| diff --git a/compiler/nimconf.nim b/compiler/nimconf.nim |
| index c0aeab7e3..491d23d88 100644 |
| --- a/compiler/nimconf.nim |
| +++ b/compiler/nimconf.nim |
| @@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ proc getSystemConfigPath*(conf: ConfigRef; filename: RelativeFile): AbsoluteFile |
| # the UNIX way) |
| let p = getPrefixDir(conf) |
| result = p / RelativeDir"config" / filename |
| + if not fileExists(result): result = p / RelativeDir"etc/nim" / filename |
| when defined(unix): |
| if not fileExists(result): result = p / RelativeDir"etc/nim" / filename |
| if not fileExists(result): result = AbsoluteDir"/etc/nim" / filename |
