diff --git a/cde/programs/dtcm/server/log.h b/cde/programs/dtcm/server/log.h
index c93d5f10c..551cad6db 100644
--- a/cde/programs/dtcm/server/log.h
+++ b/cde/programs/dtcm/server/log.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #define _DtCMS_DEFAULT_BAK	".calbak"
 #define _DtCMS_DEFAULT_TMP	".caltmp"
 #define _DtCMS_DEFAULT_DEL	".caldel"
-#if defined(CSRG_BASED)
+#if defined(CSRG_BASED) || defined (linux)
 #define	_DtCMS_DEFAULT_DIR	"/var/spool/calendar"
 #else
 #define	_DtCMS_DEFAULT_DIR	"/usr/spool/calendar"