diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5fed46f4..7341a365 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@ IF( ENABLE_SDL )
     INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/sdl/vbam.cfg-example
             DESTINATION ${SYSCONFDIR}
             RENAME vbam.cfg)
+    INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/vba-over.ini DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR})
 ENDIF( ENABLE_SDL )
 
 IF( ENABLE_GTK )
diff --git a/src/sdl/SDL.cpp b/src/sdl/SDL.cpp
index 2c7562cc..987b4ac8 100644
--- a/src/sdl/SDL.cpp
+++ b/src/sdl/SDL.cpp
@@ -468,14 +468,7 @@ FILE *sdlFindFile(const char *name)
     if(f != NULL)
       return f;
   }
-#else // ! _WIN32
-  fprintf(stdout, "Searching system config directory: %s\n", SYSCONFDIR);
-  sprintf(path, "%s%c%s", SYSCONFDIR, FILE_SEP, name);
-  f = fopen(path, "r");
-  if(f != NULL)
-    return f;
-#endif // ! _WIN32
-
+  
   if(!strchr(arg0, '/') &&
      !strchr(arg0, '\\')) {
     char *path = getenv("PATH");
@@ -515,6 +508,20 @@ FILE *sdlFindFile(const char *name)
         return f;
     }
   }
+#else // ! _WIN32
+  fprintf(stdout, "Searching data directory: %s\n", PKGDATADIR);
+  sprintf(path, "%s%c%s", PKGDATADIR, FILE_SEP, name);
+  f = fopen(path, "r");
+  if(f != NULL)
+    return f;
+
+  fprintf(stdout, "Searching system config directory: %s\n", SYSCONFDIR);
+  sprintf(path, "%s%c%s", SYSCONFDIR, FILE_SEP, name);
+  f = fopen(path, "r");
+  if(f != NULL)
+    return f;
+#endif // ! _WIN32
+
   return NULL;
 }