--- a/check_iftraffic64/check_iftraffic64
+++ b/check_iftraffic64/check_iftraffic64
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
 
 
 # Path to  tmp files
-my $TRAFFIC_FILE = "/usr/local/nagios/libexec/traffic/";
+my $TRAFFIC_FILE = "/tmp/traffic/";
 
 # Create tmp file location if it does not exist
 if ( ! -d $TRAFFIC_FILE ) {
