diff --git a/acct-user/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-0.ebuild b/acct-user/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-0.ebuild
index 60d56fc635369..6673dab0fffed 100644
--- a/acct-user/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-0.ebuild
+++ b/acct-user/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-0.ebuild
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ inherit acct-user
 DESCRIPTION="user for dhcpcd client"
 ACCT_USER_ID=303
 ACCT_USER_GROUPS=( dhcpcd )
+ACCT_USER_HOME="/var/chroot/dhcpcd"
 
 acct-user_add_deps