diff --git a/package/busybox/S50crond b/package/busybox/S50crond
index 74a0c0849b..7083a36cb0 100644
--- a/package/busybox/S50crond
+++ b/package/busybox/S50crond
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ stop() {
 		echo "FAIL"
 	fi
 	while start-stop-daemon --stop --test --quiet --pidfile "$PIDFILE" \
-		--exec "/sbin/$DAEMON"; do
+		--exec "/usr/sbin/$DAEMON"; do
 		sleep 0.1
 	done
 	rm -f "$PIDFILE"