--- a/ktimezoned/ktimezoned.cpp
+++ b/ktimezoned/ktimezoned.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ bool KTimeZoned::findZoneTab(const QStri
         return true;
     }
 
-    const QString ZONE_TAB_FILE = QStringLiteral("/zone.tab");
+    const QString ZONE_TAB_FILE = QStringLiteral("/zone1970.tab");
     const QString ZONE_INFO_DIR = QStringLiteral("/usr/share/zoneinfo");
 
     // Find and open zone.tab - it's all easy except knowing where to look.