diff --git a/general/sysutils/dbus.xml b/general/sysutils/dbus.xml
index faaf1fccb0..2f6728645d 100644
--- a/general/sysutils/dbus.xml
+++ b/general/sysutils/dbus.xml
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ make distclean</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
             --sysconfdir=/etc \
+            ----libexecdir=/usr/lib/dbus-1.0  \
             --localstatedir=/var &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -153,6 +154,12 @@ install -v -m644 doc/api/man/man3dbus/* \
   <sect2 role="commands">
     <title>Command Explanations</title>
 
+    <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib/dbus-1.0 </parameter>: This will
+    install the file <filename>dbus-daemon-launch-helper</filename> and the
+    directory <filename class="directory">dbus-1</filename> into
+    <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/dbus-1.0</filename> instead of
+    into <filename class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename>.</para>
+
     <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This parameter causes
     the daemon PID file, system bus socket and machine uuid file to be
     created in the <filename class="directory">/var</filename> directory