diff --git a/plugins/manticoresearch/class/sphinx_make.py b/plugins/manticoresearch/class/sphinx_make.py
index a64ae87d3..8eb4c4b73 100644
--- a/plugins/manticoresearch/class/sphinx_make.py
+++ b/plugins/manticoresearch/class/sphinx_make.py
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ searchd
 	log = /var/log/manticore/searchd.log
     query_log = /var/log/manticore/query.log
     pid_file = /var/run/manticore/searchd.pid
-    data_dir = /var/lib/manticore
 }
 		'''
 		conf = conf.replace("{$server_dir}", mw.getServerDir())
diff --git a/plugins/manticoresearch/tpl/discuz.conf b/plugins/manticoresearch/tpl/discuz.conf
index bcb97a56d..63ba7dfc0 100644
--- a/plugins/manticoresearch/tpl/discuz.conf
+++ b/plugins/manticoresearch/tpl/discuz.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ searchd {
     log = /var/log/manticore/searchd.log
     query_log = /var/log/manticore/query.log
     pid_file = /var/run/manticore/searchd.pid
-    data_dir = /var/lib/manticore
+    #data_dir = /var/lib/manticore
 }
 
 source pre_forum_thread