diff --git a/in/wicd=wpath.py.in b/in/wicd=wpath.py.in
index df39a80..c5a5fee 100755
--- a/in/wicd=wpath.py.in
+++ b/in/wicd=wpath.py.in
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ suspend = '%SUSPEND%'
 sbin = '%SBIN%'
 dbus = '%DBUS%'
 desktop = '%DESKTOP%'
+backends= '%BACKENDS%'
 translations = '%TRANSLATIONS%'
 icons = '%ICONS%'
 autostart = '%AUTOSTART%'