diff --git a/src/bci_build/package/apache_tomcat.py b/src/bci_build/package/apache_tomcat.py
index 4d0d4506d..37732d5e2 100644
--- a/src/bci_build/package/apache_tomcat.py
+++ b/src/bci_build/package/apache_tomcat.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def _get_java_packages(jre_major: int) -> list[str]:
         custom_end=rf"""{DOCKERFILE_RUN} mkdir -p /var/log/tomcat; chown --recursive tomcat:tomcat /var/log/tomcat
 {DOCKERFILE_RUN} ln -s {_CATALINA_HOME} /usr/local/tomcat
 {DOCKERFILE_RUN} \
-    sed -i /etc/tomcat/logging.properties \
+    sed -i /usr/share/tomcat/conf/logging.properties \
         -e 's|org\.apache\.catalina\.core\.ContainerBase\.\[Catalina\]\.\[localhost\]\.handlers =.*|org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].handlers = java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler|' \
         -e 's|org\.apache\.catalina\.core\.ContainerBase\.\[Catalina\]\.\[localhost\]\.\[/manager\]\.handlers =.*|org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/manager].handlers = java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler|' \
         -e 's|org\.apache\.catalina\.core\.ContainerBase\.\[Catalina\]\.\[localhost\]\.\[/host-manager\]\.handlers =.*|org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/host-manager].handlers = java.util.logging.ConsoleHandler|'