diff --git a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog/plugins/sidecar/migrations/V20180212165000_AddDefaultCollectors.java b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog/plugins/sidecar/migrations/V20180212165000_AddDefaultCollectors.java
index 671e755c3c8a..b57c5505c614 100644
--- a/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog/plugins/sidecar/migrations/V20180212165000_AddDefaultCollectors.java
+++ b/graylog2-server/src/main/java/org/graylog/plugins/sidecar/migrations/V20180212165000_AddDefaultCollectors.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public void upgrade() {
                 "filebeat",
                 "exec",
                 "linux",
-                "/usr/lib/graylog-sidecar/filebeat",
+                "/usr/share/filebeat/bin/filebeat",
                 "-c  %s",
                 "test config -c %s",
                 beatsPreambel +