diff --git a/default_config.hcl b/default_config.hcl
index 5fe74b8..a2e808e 100644
--- a/default_config.hcl
+++ b/default_config.hcl
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ alert "email_alert" {
   command = [
       "sh",
           "-c",
-            "EMAIL=$EMAIL_RECIPIENT; printf 'Subject: RAID ALERT\nTo: %s\n\nRAID degraded\n' \"$EMAIL\" | sendmail -t || true"
+            "EMAIL=$EMAIL_RECIPIENT; printf 'Subject: RAID ALERT\nTo: %s\n\nRAID degraded\n' \"$EMAIL\" | /usr/local/bin/sendmail -t || true"
                 ]
 }
 alert "email_recovery" {
   command = [
       "sh",
           "-c",
-              "EMAIL=$EMAIL_RECIPIENT; printf 'Subject: RAID ALERT\nTo: %s\n\nRAID clean\n' \"$EMAIL\" | sendmail -t || true"
+              "EMAIL=$EMAIL_RECIPIENT; printf 'Subject: RAID ALERT\nTo: %s\n\nRAID clean\n' \"$EMAIL\" | /usr/local/bin/sendmail -t || true"
                 ]
 }
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