diff --git a/plugins/dovecot/dovecot b/plugins/dovecot/dovecot
index 3452a071..b23b73e1 100644
--- a/plugins/dovecot/dovecot
+++ b/plugins/dovecot/dovecot
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ $aborted = 0;
 ($dirname = $0) =~ s/[^\/]+$//;
 
 $logfile = $ENV{'LOGFILE'} || '/var/log/mail.log';
-$DOVEADM = "/usr/bin/doveadm";
+
+# Use an overrided $PATH for all external programs if needed
+$DOVEADM = "doveadm";
 
 if ( $ARGV[0] and $ARGV[0] eq "autoconf" ) {