diff --git a/fpcbuild/fpcsrc/compiler/utils/samplecfg b/fpcbuild/fpcsrc/compiler/utils/samplecfg
index 592b8df23..f883a52b9 100644
--- a/fpcbuild/fpcsrc/compiler/utils/samplecfg
+++ b/fpcbuild/fpcsrc/compiler/utils/samplecfg
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ fi
 
 # Write fppkg.cfg
 echo Writing sample configuration file to $fppkgfile
-${FPCMKCFGBIN} -p -3 -d "GlobalPrefix=$FPCGLOBALPREFIX" -d "GlobalPath=$FPCGLOBALPATH/{CompilerVersion}/" $compilerconfigdir -o $fppkgfile
+${FPCMKCFGBIN} -p -3 -d "GlobalPrefix=$(getconf LIBDIR)/fpc" -d "GlobalPath=$(getconf LIBDIR)/fpc" $compilerconfigdir -o $fppkgfile
+subst 's|/usr/src/tmp/fpc-buildroot||' $fppkgfile
 
 # Write default
 echo Writing sample configuration file to $defaultfile