diff --git a/modules/monitoring/application/forms/Config/Instance/RemoteInstanceForm.php b/modules/monitoring/application/forms/Config/Instance/RemoteInstanceForm.php
index c93436ab2..7c55f655a 100644
--- a/modules/monitoring/application/forms/Config/Instance/RemoteInstanceForm.php
+++ b/modules/monitoring/application/forms/Config/Instance/RemoteInstanceForm.php
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class RemoteInstanceForm extends Form
                 array(
                     'required'      => true,
                     'label'         => mt('monitoring', 'Command File'),
-                    'value'         => '/usr/local/icinga/var/rw/icinga.cmd',
+                    'value'         => '/var/run/icinga2/cmd/icinga2.cmd',
                     'description'   => mt('monitoring', 'Path to the Icinga command file on the remote Icinga instance')
                 )
             )