diff --git a/configuration/sample-development.engine.ini b/configuration/sample-development.engine.ini
index b659b44f9a0e958f73892dc8cbbf2bd2d1a5c0ec..f6450d70534e90cd63c1d7b819d2970805481a95 100644
--- a/configuration/sample-development.engine.ini
+++ b/configuration/sample-development.engine.ini
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ frame_size=""
 # enable this recorder. everything else than 'y' is considered as disabled
 rec_0="n"
 # first set a folder
-rec_0_folder="/var/audio/rec/flac"
+rec_0_folder="/var/recordings/flac"
 # after how many minutes the recording will be cut
 rec_0_duration="30"
 # file (or encoding-) type
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ rec_0_channels="2"
 
 # aac example
 rec_1="n"
-rec_1_folder="/var/audio/rec/aac"
+rec_1_folder="/var/recordings/aac"
 rec_1_duration="30"
 rec_1_encoding="aac"
 rec_1_bitrate="64"
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ rec_1_channels="2"
 
 # mp3 example
 rec_2="n"
-rec_2_folder="/var/audio/rec/mp3"
+rec_2_folder="/var/recordings/mp3"
 rec_2_duration="30"
 rec_2_encoding="mp3"
 rec_2_bitrate="32"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ rec_2_channels="2"
 
 # ogg example
 rec_3="n"
-rec_3_folder="/var/audio/rec/ogg"
+rec_3_folder="/var/recordings/ogg"
 rec_3_duration="30"
 rec_3_encoding="ogg"
 rec_3_bitrate="320"
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ rec_3_channels="2"
 
 # opus example
 rec_4="n"
-rec_4_folder="/var/audio/rec/opus"
+rec_4_folder="/var/recordings/opus"
 rec_4_duration="30"
 rec_4_encoding="opus"
 rec_4_bitrate="32"
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ rec_4_channels="2"
 
 # wav example
 #rec_4="n"
-#rec_4_folder="/var/audio/rec/wav"
+#rec_4_folder="/var/recordings/wav"
 #rec_4_duration="30"
 #rec_4_filetype="wav"
 #rec_4_bitrate="320"
diff --git a/configuration/sample-production.engine.ini b/configuration/sample-production.engine.ini
index dbe8e37861523c83380acdde4a47d703220e6f31..a7299248937b55dc606a0c4b5aea583f2ca6d026 100644
--- a/configuration/sample-production.engine.ini
+++ b/configuration/sample-production.engine.ini
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ frame_size=""
 # enable this recorder. everything else than 'y' is considered as disabled
 rec_0="n"
 # first set a folder
-rec_0_folder="/var/audio/rec/flac"
+rec_0_folder="/var/recordings/flac"
 # after how many minutes the recording will be cut
 rec_0_duration="30"
 # file (or encoding-) type
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ rec_0_channels="2"
 
 # aac example
 rec_1="n"
-rec_1_folder="/var/audio/rec/aac"
+rec_1_folder="/var/recordings/aac"
 rec_1_duration="30"
 rec_1_encoding="aac"
 rec_1_bitrate="64"
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ rec_1_channels="2"
 
 # mp3 example
 rec_2="n"
-rec_2_folder="/var/audio/rec/mp3"
+rec_2_folder="/var/recordings/mp3"
 rec_2_duration="30"
 rec_2_encoding="mp3"
 rec_2_bitrate="32"
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ rec_2_channels="2"
 
 # ogg example
 rec_3="n"
-rec_3_folder="/var/audio/rec/ogg"
+rec_3_folder="/var/recordings/ogg"
 rec_3_duration="30"
 rec_3_encoding="ogg"
 rec_3_bitrate="320"
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ rec_3_channels="2"
 
 # opus example
 rec_4="n"
-rec_4_folder="/var/audio/rec/opus"
+rec_4_folder="/var/recordings/opus"
 rec_4_duration="30"
 rec_4_encoding="opus"
 rec_4_bitrate="32"
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ rec_4_channels="2"
 
 # wav example
 #rec_4="n"
-#rec_4_folder="/var/audio/rec/wav"
+#rec_4_folder="/var/recordings/wav"
 #rec_4_duration="30"
 #rec_4_filetype="wav"
 #rec_4_bitrate="320"