diff --git a/virt-backup b/virt-backup
index 9b6a3d8..3ab237b 100644
--- a/virt-backup
+++ b/virt-backup
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ $opts{connect} = "qemu:///system";
 # Compression used with the dump action (the compression is done on the fly)
 $opts{compress} = 'none';
 # lvcreate path
-$opts{lvcreate} = 'lvcreate -c 512';
+$opts{lvcreate} = '/sbin/lvcreate -c 512';
 # lvremove path
-$opts{lvremove} = 'lvremove';
+$opts{lvremove} = '/sbin/lvremove';
 # chunkfs path
 $opts{chunkfs} = '/usr/bin/chunkfs';
 # Size of chunks to use with chunkfs or or blocks with dd in bytes (default to 256kB)
diff --git a/virt-backup.spec b/virt-backup.spec
index 1f8dd30..af6d5ab 100644
--- a/virt-backup.spec
+++ b/virt-backup.spec
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ etc...
 
 %{__rm} -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
+%if %{?fedora}%{?rhel} <= 5
+sed -i -e "s|/sbin/lvcreate|/usr/sbin/lvcreate|g" -e "s|/sbin/lvremove|/usr/sbin/lvremove|g" virt-backup
+%endif
+
 # Install backup script
 %{__mkdir_p} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/
 %{__install} -m 0755 virt-backup $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/