diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 6dac2ef5..8f038acb 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ ask CVS about it:
 
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+2.6.5 (2002????)
+  Program sensors: Add /usr/local/etc to config file path
+
 2.6.4 (20020719)
   NOTE: Requires i2c-2.6.1 or newer, or kernel 2.4.13 or newer.
   File doc/vid: New
diff --git a/prog/sensors/main.c b/prog/sensors/main.c
index a7b2a5e9..d9b8dd4c 100644
--- a/prog/sensors/main.c
+++ b/prog/sensors/main.c
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 static char *config_file_name;
 FILE *config_file;
 static const char *config_file_path[] = 
-  { "/etc", "/usr/lib/sensors", "/usr/local/lib/sensors", "/usr/lib",
-    "/usr/local/lib", ".", 0 };
+  { "/etc", "/usr/local/etc", "/usr/lib/sensors", "/usr/local/lib/sensors",
+    "/usr/lib", "/usr/local/lib", ".", 0 };
 
 extern int main(int argc, char *arv[]);
 static void print_short_help(void);