diff --git a/channels/misdn_config.c b/channels/misdn_config.c
index ee314415960f7d01d9a98c22347fb23bbfc0e272..96156099cca491f8d9a36abef67a7718802a2c65 100644
--- a/channels/misdn_config.c
+++ b/channels/misdn_config.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ static const struct misdn_cfg_spec port_spec[] = {
 static const struct misdn_cfg_spec gen_spec[] = {
 	{ "debug", MISDN_GEN_DEBUG, MISDN_CTYPE_INT, "0", NONE },
 	{ "misdn_init", MISDN_GEN_MISDN_INIT, MISDN_CTYPE_STR, "/etc/misdn-init.conf", NONE },
-	{ "tracefile", MISDN_GEN_TRACEFILE, MISDN_CTYPE_STR, "/var/log/misdn.trace", NONE },
+	{ "tracefile", MISDN_GEN_TRACEFILE, MISDN_CTYPE_STR, "/var/log/asterisk/misdn.log", NONE },
 	{ "bridging", MISDN_GEN_BRIDGING, MISDN_CTYPE_BOOL, "yes", NONE },
 	{ "stop_tone_after_first_digit", MISDN_GEN_STOP_TONE, MISDN_CTYPE_BOOL, "yes", NONE },
 	{ "append_digits2exten", MISDN_GEN_APPEND_DIGITS2EXTEN, MISDN_CTYPE_BOOL, "yes", NONE },
diff --git a/configs/misdn.conf.sample b/configs/misdn.conf.sample
index 67c144bde9124adc87e5c0bde465279af8d38baf..b4751fc19ba9c0a3080b19fe9807c1769cc781a3 100644
--- a/configs/misdn.conf.sample
+++ b/configs/misdn.conf.sample
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ debug=0
 ;
 ; default value: [not set]
 ;
-;tracefile=/var/log/misdn.trace
+;tracefile=/var/log/asterisk/misdn.log
 
 
 ; set to yes if you want mISDN_dsp to bridge the calls in HW