diff --git a/app-admin/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-4.9.0.ebuild b/app-admin/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-4.9.0.ebuild
index f7d2334d5b558..2e45b4ecd8254 100644
--- a/app-admin/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-4.9.0.ebuild
+++ b/app-admin/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-4.9.0.ebuild
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 
 	for f in syslog-ng.conf.gentoo.hardened.in-r1 \
 			syslog-ng.conf.gentoo.in-r2; do
-		sed -e "s/@SYSLOGNG_VERSION@/$(ver_cut 1-2)/g" "${FILESDIR}/${f}" > "${T}/${f/.in-r1/}" || die
+		sed -e "s/@SYSLOGNG_VERSION@/$(ver_cut 1-2)/g" "${FILESDIR}/${f}" > "${T}/${f/.in*/}" || die
 	done
 
 	default