diff --git a/src/libs/kata-types/src/config/default.rs b/src/libs/kata-types/src/config/default.rs
index 1d5e2b4d3c..6b5495c5a6 100644
--- a/src/libs/kata-types/src/config/default.rs
+++ b/src/libs/kata-types/src/config/default.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ lazy_static! {
     pub static ref DEFAULT_RUNTIME_CONFIGURATIONS: Vec::<&'static str> = vec![
         "/etc/kata-containers/configuration.toml",
         "/usr/share/defaults/kata-containers/configuration.toml",
+        "/opt/kata/share/defaults/kata-containers/configuration.toml",
     ];
 }