diff --git a/Shorewall-core/install.sh b/Shorewall-core/install.sh
index 4cb67e648..2a8ded99b 100755
--- a/Shorewall-core/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-core/install.sh
@@ -137,12 +137,12 @@ done
 # Read the RC file
 #
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
-    if [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ~/.shorewallrc
+    if [ -f ./shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ./shorewallrc
 	file=~/.shorewallrc
     elif [ -f ./.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ./.shorewallrc || exit 1
-	file=./.shorewallrc
+	. ~/.shorewallrc || exit 1
+	file=~/.shorewallrc
     elif [ -f /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc ]; then
 	. /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc
 	file=/usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc
diff --git a/Shorewall-init/install.sh b/Shorewall-init/install.sh
index 6178d2991..f0e7f781f 100755
--- a/Shorewall-init/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-init/install.sh
@@ -136,11 +136,11 @@ if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
     #
     # Load packager's settings if any
     #
-    if [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ~/.shorewallrc || exit 1
+    if [ -f ./shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ./shorewallrc || exit 1
 	file=~/.shorewallrc
-    elif [ -f ./.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ./.shorewallrc || exit 1
+    elif [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ~/.shorewallrc || exit 1
 	file=./.shorewallrc
      else
 	fatal_error "No configuration file specified and ~/.shorewallrc not found"
diff --git a/Shorewall-lite/install.sh b/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
index 0a3327fe5..ff504e544 100755
--- a/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall-lite/install.sh
@@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ done
 # Read the RC file
 #
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
-    if [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
+    if [ -f ./shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ./shorewallrc || exit 1
+	file=./shorewallrc
+    elif [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
 	. ~/.shorewallrc
-    elif [ -f ./.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ./.shorewallrc || exit 1
-	file=./.shorewallrc
     elif [ -f /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc ]; then
 	. /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc
     else
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ if [ -n "$INITFILE" ]; then
 
     [ "${SHAREDIR}" = /usr/share ] || eval sed -i \'s\|/usr/share/|${SHAREDIR}/|\' "$initfile"
 
-    echo  "$Product init script installed in ${DESTDIR}${INITDIR}/${INITFILE}"
+    echo  "$Product init script installed in $initfile"
 fi
 #
 # Install the .service file
diff --git a/Shorewall/install.sh b/Shorewall/install.sh
index f4f6e4fa5..c4e5c46b0 100755
--- a/Shorewall/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall/install.sh
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@ done
 # Read the RC file
 #
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
-    if [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ~/.shorewallrc
-    elif [ -f ./.shorewallrc ]; then
-	. ./.shorewallrc || exit 1
+    if [ -f ./shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ./shorewallrc
+    elif [ -f ~/.shorewallrc ]; then
+	. ~/.shorewallrc || exit 1
 	file=./.shorewallrc
     elif [ -f /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc ]; then
 	. /usr/share/shorewall/shorewallrc