diff --git a/install.pri b/install.pri
index 4bad1baab..4a7653d31 100644
--- a/install.pri
+++ b/install.pri
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ win32-g++ {
 
     DBUS_CONFIG_SOURCE_DIR = $$SourceRoot
     DBUS_CONFIG_FILES *= etc/dbus-1/*
-    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/etc/dbus-1
+    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/share/dbus-1
 }
 
 win32-msvc2015 {
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ win32-msvc2015 {
 
     DBUS_CONFIG_SOURCE_DIR = $$SourceRoot
     DBUS_CONFIG_FILES *= etc/dbus-1/*
-    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/etc/dbus-1
+    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/share/dbus-1
 }
 
 macx {
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ macx {
     DBUS_CONFIG_SOURCE_DIR = /usr/local/share/dbus-1
     DBUS_CONFIG_FILES *= session.conf
     DBUS_CONFIG_FILES *= system.conf
-    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/etc/dbus-1
+    dbus_config_target.path = $${PREFIX}/share/dbus-1
 }
 
 for (BINARY, DBUS_BINARIES) {
diff --git a/installer/installbuilder/qt5-binaries.xml b/installer/installbuilder/qt5-binaries.xml
index 0de76713a..4153a7910 100644
--- a/installer/installbuilder/qt5-binaries.xml
+++ b/installer/installbuilder/qt5-binaries.xml
@@ -63,17 +63,6 @@
                 </distributionFile>
             </distributionFileList>
         </folder>
-        <folder>
-            <description>etc</description>
-            <destination>${installdir}/</destination>
-            <name>etc</name>
-            <platforms>windows</platforms>
-            <distributionFileList>
-                <distributionDirectory>
-                    <origin>../../dist/etc</origin>
-                </distributionDirectory>
-            </distributionFileList>
-        </folder>
         <folder>
             <description>lib</description>
             <destination>${installdir}/lib</destination>
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
index 43ec86fed..b52e70787 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/dbusserver.cpp
@@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
 
     void CDBusServer::launchDBusDaemon()
     {
-        const QString program = QStringLiteral("dbus-daemon");
-        const QStringList arguments = { QStringLiteral("--config-file=../etc/dbus-1/session.conf") };
-        bool success = CProcessCtrl::startDetached(program, arguments, false);
+        static const QString program = QStringLiteral("dbus-daemon");
+        static const QStringList arguments = { QStringLiteral("--session") };
+        const bool success = CProcessCtrl::startDetached(program, arguments, false);
         if (!success) { CLogMessage(this).error("Failed to launch dbus-daemon!"); }
     }