Index: lib/qtermwidget.cpp
--- lib/qtermwidget.cpp.orig
+++ lib/qtermwidget.cpp
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ void QTermWidget::init(int startnow)
     QString d = QFile::decodeName(qgetenv("XDG_DATA_DIRS"));
     QStringList dirs = d.split(QLatin1Char(':'), Qt::SkipEmptyParts);
     if (dirs.isEmpty()) {
-        dirs.append(QString::fromLatin1("/usr/local/share"));
+        dirs.append(QString::fromLatin1("${LOCALBASE}/share"));
         dirs.append(QString::fromLatin1("/usr/share"));
     }
     dirs.append(QFile::decodeName(TRANSLATIONS_DIR));