diff --git a/srcpkgs/chrony/REMOVE b/srcpkgs/chrony/REMOVE
index 02444c17d4f..43ebf3e521d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chrony/REMOVE
+++ b/srcpkgs/chrony/REMOVE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 case ${ACTION} in
 purge)
 	[ -d var/log/chrony ] && rm -rf var/log/chrony
-	[ -d var/db/chrony ] && rm -rf var/db/chrony
+	[ -d var/lib/chrony ] && rm -rf var/lib/chrony
 	;;
 esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/chrony/template b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
index 428b93098af..f9edd00f8ad 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chrony/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chrony/template
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 # Template file for 'chrony'
+# When Updating: Please confirm the upstream config still refers to make_dirs
 pkgname=chrony
 version=3.2
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-nss --enable-scfilter --with-sendmail=/usr/bin/sendmail"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libtomcrypt-devel libcap-devel libedit-devel libseccomp-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/chrony.conf"
 system_accounts="chrony"
-chrony_homedir="/var/db/chrony"
+chrony_homedir="/var/lib/chrony"
 make_dirs="
 	/var/log/chrony 0755 chrony chrony
-	/var/db/chrony	0755 chrony chrony"
+	/var/lib/chrony	0755 chrony chrony"
 short_desc="Versatile implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="GPL-2"