--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ endif()
 install(DIRECTORY Charon DESTINATION ${CHARON_INSTALL_PATH} ${_excludes})
 
 if(INSTALL_SERVICE)
-    install(FILES service/charon.service DESTINATION lib/systemd/system)
+    install(FILES service/charon.service DESTINATION /lib/systemd/system)
     install(FILES service/nl.ultimaker.charon.conf DESTINATION share/dbus-1/system.d)
 endif()