diff --git a/roles/etcd/templates/etcd.j2 b/roles/etcd/templates/etcd.j2
index 479d85af8..b0780573c 100644
--- a/roles/etcd/templates/etcd.j2
+++ b/roles/etcd/templates/etcd.j2
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   --net=host \
   -v /etc/ssl/certs:/etc/ssl/certs:ro \
   -v {{ etcd_cert_dir }}:{{ etcd_cert_dir }}:ro \
-  -v {{ etcd_data_dir }}:/var/lib/etcd:rw \
+  -v {{ etcd_data_dir }}:{{ etcd_data_dir }}:rw \
   {% if etcd_memory_limit is defined %}
   --memory={{ etcd_memory_limit|regex_replace('Mi', 'M') }} \
   {% endif %}