diff --git a/roles/mongodb/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mongodb/tasks/main.yml
index 5ba9a9d83..edf0fed17 100644
--- a/roles/mongodb/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mongodb/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     owner: mongodb
   with_items:
     - { path: '/var/run/mongodb' }
-    - { path: '/library/dbdata/mongodb' }
+    - { path: "{{ mongodb_db_path }}" }
     - { path: '/var/log/mongodb' }
 
 - name: Position /etc/mongod.conf and mongodb.service