diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/exhibitor.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/exhibitor.nix
index a90c7f402e7f..665084a8ae05 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/exhibitor.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/exhibitor.nix
@@ -405,6 +405,9 @@ in
         cp -Rf ${pkgs.zookeeper}/* ${cfg.baseDir}/zookeeper
         chown -R zookeeper ${cfg.baseDir}/zookeeper/conf
         chmod -R u+w ${cfg.baseDir}/zookeeper/conf
+        replace_what=$(echo ${pkgs.zookeeper} | sed 's/[\/&]/\\&/g')
+        replace_with=$(echo ${cfg.baseDir}/zookeeper | sed 's/[\/&]/\\&/g')
+        sed -i 's/'"$replace_what"'/'"$replace_with"'/g' ${cfg.baseDir}/zookeeper/bin/zk*.sh
       '';
     };
     users.users = singleton {