diff --git a/mail-server/dovecot.nix b/mail-server/dovecot.nix
index 124ecf6..9c89c4e 100644
--- a/mail-server/dovecot.nix
+++ b/mail-server/dovecot.nix
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ let
       scope = ${mkLdapSearchScope cfg.ldap.scope}
       user_attrs = \
         ${ldapUuidAttribute}=${ldapUuidAttribute}, \
-        =home=/var/vmail/ldap/%{ldap:${ldapUuidAttribute}}, \
+        =home=${cfg.mailDirectory}/ldap/%{ldap:${ldapUuidAttribute}}, \
         =mail=maildir:~/mail${maildirLayoutAppendix}${maildirUTF8FolderNames}${
           lib.optionalString (cfg.indexDir != null) ":INDEX=${cfg.indexDir}/ldap/%{ldap:${ldapUuidAttribute}}"
         }
diff --git a/tests/ldap.nix b/tests/ldap.nix
index 40b1390..2999bd8 100644
--- a/tests/ldap.nix
+++ b/tests/ldap.nix
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ in
           fqdn = "mail.example.com";
           domains = [ "example.com" ];
           localDnsResolver = false;
+          mailDirectory = "/var/lib/dovecot/vmail";
           indexDir = "/var/lib/dovecot/indices";
 
           aliases = {