diff --git a/testcases/clientreadertestcase.py b/testcases/clientreadertestcase.py
index 91689836..42c3fa28 100644
--- a/testcases/clientreadertestcase.py
+++ b/testcases/clientreadertestcase.py
@@ -198,13 +198,11 @@ class JailsReaderTest(LogCaptureTestCase):
 		self.assertEqual(comm_commands,
 			[['add', 'emptyaction', 'auto'],
 			 ['set', 'emptyaction', 'usedns', 'warn'],
-			 ['set', 'emptyaction', 'addlogpath', '/var/log/messages'],
 			 ['set', 'emptyaction', 'maxretry', 3],
 			 ['set', 'emptyaction', 'findtime', 600],
 			 ['set', 'emptyaction', 'bantime', 600],
 			 ['add', 'special', 'auto'],
 			 ['set', 'special', 'usedns', 'warn'],
-			 ['set', 'special', 'addlogpath', '/var/log/messages'],
 			 ['set', 'special', 'maxretry', 3],
 			 ['set', 'special', 'addfailregex', '<IP>'],
 			 ['set', 'special', 'findtime', 600],
@@ -217,7 +215,6 @@ class JailsReaderTest(LogCaptureTestCase):
 			 ['set', 'missinglogfiles', 'addfailregex', '<IP>'],
 			 ['add', 'brokenaction', 'auto'],
 			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'usedns', 'warn'],
-			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'addlogpath', '/var/log/messages'],
 			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'maxretry', 3],
 			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'findtime', 600],
 			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'bantime', 600],
@@ -234,7 +231,6 @@ class JailsReaderTest(LogCaptureTestCase):
 			 ['set', 'brokenaction', 'actioncheck', 'brokenaction', ''],
 			 ['add', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'auto'],
 			 ['set', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'usedns', 'warn'],
-			 ['set', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'addlogpath', '/var/log/messages'],
 			 ['set', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'maxretry', 3],
 			 ['set', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'findtime', 600],
 			 ['set', 'parse_to_end_of_jail.conf', 'bantime', 600],
diff --git a/testcases/config/jail.conf b/testcases/config/jail.conf
index ab791451..525308e3 100644
--- a/testcases/config/jail.conf
+++ b/testcases/config/jail.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 [DEFAULT]
 filter = simple
+logpath = /non/exist
 
 [emptyaction]
 enabled = true