diff --git a/awx-celery-beat.service b/awx-celery-beat.service
index f145633..cebbba3 100644
--- a/awx-celery-beat.service
+++ b/awx-celery-beat.service
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/awx
 Environment=PYTHONPATH=/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages:/opt/awx/embedded/lib64/python2.7/site-packages
 Environment=AWX_SETTINGS_FILE=/etc/awx/settings.py
 Environment=PATH=/opt/awx/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
-ExecStart=/opt/awx/bin/celery beat -A awx -l info --pidfile= -s /var/opt/awx/beat.db
+ExecStart=/opt/awx/bin/celery beat -A awx -l info --pidfile= -s /var/lib/awx/beat.db
 KillMode=process
 Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=2s