diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 5e0af5b7..8cb1bf82 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ wp_sources = [
 ]
 
 install_subdir('config',
-  install_dir: wireplumber_config_dir,
+  install_dir: wireplumber_data_dir,
   strip_directory : true
 )
 install_subdir('scripts',