diff --git a/debian/frostfs-http-gw.postinst b/debian/frostfs-http-gw.postinst
index 360ceef..70deea5 100755
--- a/debian/frostfs-http-gw.postinst
+++ b/debian/frostfs-http-gw.postinst
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ set -e
 case "$1" in
     configure)
         USERNAME=http
-        id -u frostfs-$USERNAME >/dev/null 2>&1 || useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -d /srv/frostfs_cache --system -M -U -c "FrostFS HTTP gateway" frostfs-$USERNAME
+        id -u frostfs-$USERNAME >/dev/null 2>&1 || useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -d /var/lib/frostfs/$USERNAME --system -M -U -c "FrostFS HTTP gateway" frostfs-$USERNAME
         if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /etc/frostfs/$USERNAME >/dev/null; then
             chown -f root:frostfs-$USERNAME /etc/frostfs/$USERNAME
             chown -f root:frostfs-$USERNAME /etc/frostfs/$USERNAME/config.yaml || true
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ case "$1" in
             chmod -f 0640 /etc/frostfs/$USERNAME/config.yaml || true
         fi
         USERDIR=$(getent passwd "frostfs-$USERNAME" | cut -d: -f6)
-        if ! dpkg-statoverride --list frostfs-"$USERDIR" >/dev/null; then
+        if ! dpkg-statoverride --list "$USERDIR" >/dev/null; then
             chown -f frostfs-$USERNAME: "$USERDIR"
         fi
     ;;