diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 20f91ef..a894736 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ class postgresql::params inherits postgresql::globals {
     }
   }
 
-  $validcon_script_path = pick($validcon_script_path, '/usr/local/bin/validate_postgresql_connection.sh')
+  $validcon_script_path = pick($validcon_script_path, '/usr/bin/validate_postgresql_connection.sh')
   $initdb_path          = pick($initdb_path, "${bindir}/initdb")
   $pg_hba_conf_path     = pick($pg_hba_conf_path, "${confdir}/pg_hba.conf")
   $pg_hba_conf_defaults = pick($pg_hba_conf_defaults, true)
diff --git a/spec/unit/defines/validate_db_connection_spec.rb b/spec/unit/defines/validate_db_connection_spec.rb
index c7406dc..02adc04 100644
--- a/spec/unit/defines/validate_db_connection_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/defines/validate_db_connection_spec.rb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ describe 'postgresql::validate_db_connection', :type => :define do
 
     it 'should have proper path for validate command' do
       is_expected.to contain_exec('validate postgres connection for test@test:5432/test').with({
-        :unless => %r'^/usr/local/bin/validate_postgresql_connection.sh\s+\d+'
+        :unless => %r'^/usr/bin/validate_postgresql_connection.sh\s+\d+'
       })
     end
   end