diff --git a/sssd.changes b/sssd.changes
index 028e4af..ec838e0 100644
--- a/sssd.changes
+++ b/sssd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jul 11 09:41:21 UTC 2024 - Samuel Cabrero <scabrero@suse.de>
+
+- Revert the change dropping the default configuration file. If
+  /usr/etc exists will be installed there, otherwise in /etc.
+  (bsc#1226157);
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu May 16 12:13:02 UTC 2024 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
 
diff --git a/sssd.spec b/sssd.spec
index ccc0c6f..d034c35 100644
--- a/sssd.spec
+++ b/sssd.spec
@@ -420,6 +420,13 @@ perl -i -lpe 's{%_bindir/python\b}{%_bindir/python3}' src/tools/sss_obfuscate
 b="%buildroot"
 
 # Copy some defaults
+%if %{defined _distconfdir}
+install -D -p -m 0600 src/examples/sssd-example.conf "$b/%_distconfdir/sssd/sssd.conf"
+install -d -m 0755 "$b/%_distconfdir/sssd/conf.d"
+%else
+install -D -p -m 0600 src/examples/sssd-example.conf "$b/%_sysconfdir/sssd/sssd.conf"
+install -d -m 0755 "$b/%_sysconfdir/sssd/conf.d"
+%endif
 install -d "$b/%_unitdir"
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
 install -d "$b/%_distconfdir/logrotate.d"
@@ -454,10 +461,12 @@ ln -sfv %_sysconfdir/alternatives/%cifs_idmap_name %buildroot/%cifs_idmap_plugin
 
 %pre
 %service_add_pre sssd.service
+%if %{defined _distconfdir}
 # Prepare for migration to /usr/etc; save any old .rpmsave
 for i in sssd/sssd.conf pam.d/sssd-shadowutils logrotate.d/sssd ; do
 	test -f %{_sysconfdir}/${i}.rpmsave && mv -v %{_sysconfdir}/${i}.rpmsave %{_sysconfdir}/${i}.rpmsave.old ||:
 done
+%endif
 
 %post
 /sbin/ldconfig
@@ -545,10 +554,12 @@ touch /run/systemd/rpm/sssd-was-active
 fi
 
 %posttrans
+%if %{defined _distconfdir}
 # Migration to /usr/etc, restore just created .rpmsave
 for i in sssd/sssd.conf logrotate.d/sssd pam.d/sssd-shadowutils ; do
 	test -f %{_sysconfdir}/${i}.rpmsave && mv -v %{_sysconfdir}/${i}.rpmsave %{_sysconfdir}/${i} ||:
 done
+%endif
 # Migrate sssd.service from sssd-common to sssd
 if [ -e /run/systemd/rpm/sssd-was-enabled ]; then
 systemctl is-enabled sssd.service > /dev/null
@@ -657,6 +668,15 @@ fi
 %attr(755,root,root) %dir %sssdstatedir/mc/
 %attr(700,root,root) %dir %sssdstatedir/keytabs/
 %attr(750,root,root) %dir %_localstatedir/log/%name/
+%if %{defined _distconfdir}
+%dir %{_distconfdir}/sssd/
+%%dir %{_distconfdir}/sssd/conf.d
+%config(noreplace) %{_distconfdir}/sssd/sssd.conf
+%else
+%dir %{_sysconfdir}/sssd/
+%%dir %{_sysconfdir}/sssd/conf.d
+%config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/sssd/sssd.conf
+%endif
 %if 0%{?suse_version} > 1500
 %_distconfdir/logrotate.d/sssd
 %_pam_vendordir/sssd-shadowutils