diff --git a/docs/content/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md b/docs/content/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md
index ef116afc5a..9bf5c55f00 100644
--- a/docs/content/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md
+++ b/docs/content/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ launched manually from command line, it can be killed by pressing `Ctrl + C`.
 ./gitea web
 ```
 
-## Changing the default CustomPath, CustomConf and AppWorkPath
+## Changing default paths
 
 Gitea will search for a number of things from the `CustomPath`. By default this is
 the `custom/` directory in the current working directory when running Gitea. It will also
diff --git a/modules/setting/setting.go b/modules/setting/setting.go
index c4cbe1dd98..f7edd8e507 100644
--- a/modules/setting/setting.go
+++ b/modules/setting/setting.go
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ var (
 	Cfg           *ini.File
 	CustomPath    string // Custom directory path
 	CustomConf    string
-	PIDFile       = "/var/run/gitea.pid"
+	PIDFile       = "/run/gitea.pid"
 	WritePIDFile  bool
 	ProdMode      bool
 	RunUser       string