--- deps/rabbit/scripts/rabbitmq-server.orig	2018-03-14 10:58:29 UTC
+++ deps/rabbit/scripts/rabbitmq-server
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ start_rabbitmq_server() {
     ensure_thread_pool_size
     check_start_params &&
     RABBITMQ_CONFIG_FILE=$RABBITMQ_CONFIG_FILE \
+    HOME=/var/db/rabbitmq \
     ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES=$ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES \
     ERL_CRASH_DUMP=$ERL_CRASH_DUMP \
     exec ${ERL_DIR}erl \
