diff --git a/inventory_provider/logging_default_config.json b/inventory_provider/logging_default_config.json
index 1644df61d79e09faa6c3c8dcc6e63ab53a69c8e4..2028968943f784aad9e97b48b66a7f0e7f89c08e 100644
--- a/inventory_provider/logging_default_config.json
+++ b/inventory_provider/logging_default_config.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         "syslog_handler": {
             "class": "logging.handlers.SysLogHandler",
             "level": "DEBUG",
-            "address": "/var/run/syslog",
+            "address": "/dev/log",
             "facility": "user",
             "formatter": "simple"
         },