diff --git a/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/41_sshd b/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/41_sshd
index 5f63718fa6..b290eff55a 100755
--- a/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/41_sshd
+++ b/packages/network/dropbear/init.d/41_sshd
@@ -4,19 +4,19 @@
 
 (
   # Check for the Dropbear RSA key
-    if [ ! -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key ] ; then
+    if [ ! -f /storage/.cache/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key ] ; then
       progress "SSH: generating rsa key"
 
-      $IONICE mkdir -p /etc/dropbear
-      dropbearkey -t rsa -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key > /dev/null 2>&1
+      $IONICE mkdir -p /storage/.cache/dropbear
+      dropbearkey -t rsa -f /storage/.cache/dropbear/dropbear_rsa_host_key > /dev/null 2>&1
     fi
 
   # Check for the Dropbear DSS key
-    if [ ! -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key ] ; then
+    if [ ! -f /storage/.cache/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key ] ; then
       progress "SSH: generating dsa key"
 
-      $IONICE mkdir -p /etc/dropbear
-      dropbearkey -t dss -f /etc/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key > /dev/null 2>&1
+      $IONICE mkdir -p /storage/.cache/dropbear
+      dropbearkey -t dss -f /storage/.cache/dropbear/dropbear_dss_host_key > /dev/null 2>&1
     fi
 
   progress "Starting SSH Server"
diff --git a/packages/network/dropbear/install b/packages/network/dropbear/install
index bb34dc1fbb..f3d26c5eb0 100755
--- a/packages/network/dropbear/install
+++ b/packages/network/dropbear/install
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/bin
   cp -PR $PKG_BUILD/dropbearkey $INSTALL/usr/bin
   cp -PR $PKG_BUILD/scp $INSTALL/usr/bin
 
-mkdir -p $INSTALL/usr/config/dropbear
-  ln -s /storage/.config/dropbear $INSTALL/etc/dropbear
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+mkdir -p $INSTALL/etc
+  ln -s /storage/.cache/dropbear $INSTALL/etc/dropbear
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