diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/common/env/wazuh-indexer b/distribution/packages/src/common/env/wazuh-indexer
index 553fefc3adba7..1b6f33db8a34b 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/common/env/wazuh-indexer
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/common/env/wazuh-indexer
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 OPENSEARCH_PATH_CONF=${path.conf}
 
 # wazuh-indexer PID directory
-#PID_DIR=/run/wazuh-indexer
+#PID_DIR=/var/run/wazuh-indexer
 
 # Additional Java OPTS
 #OPENSEARCH_JAVA_OPTS=
diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/common/scripts/postrm b/distribution/packages/src/common/scripts/postrm
index ea5bf80944481..70871f9ae3004 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/common/scripts/postrm
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/common/scripts/postrm
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ if [ "$REMOVE_DIRS" = "true" ]; then
         echo " OK"
     fi
 
-    if [ -d /run/wazuh-indexer ]; then
+    if [ -d /var/run/wazuh-indexer ]; then
         echo -n "Deleting PID directory..."
-        rm -rf /run/wazuh-indexer
+        rm -rf /var/run/wazuh-indexer
         echo " OK"
     fi
 
diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.conf b/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.conf
index c021c7bcbb024..f9aa920e837b6 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.conf
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.conf
@@ -1 +1 @@
-d    /run/wazuh-indexer   0750 wazuh-indexer wazuh-indexer - -
+d    /var/run/wazuh-indexer   0750 wazuh-indexer wazuh-indexer - -
diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.service b/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.service
index 093890ac0e79c..48e12ef78ec80 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.service
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/common/systemd/wazuh-indexer.service
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ PrivateTmp=true
 Environment=OPENSEARCH_HOME=/usr/share/wazuh-indexer
 Environment=OPENSEARCH_TMPDIR=/var/log/wazuh-indexer/tmp
 Environment=OPENSEARCH_PATH_CONF=${path.conf}
-Environment=PID_DIR=/run/wazuh-indexer
+Environment=PID_DIR=/var/run/wazuh-indexer
 Environment=OPENSEARCH_SD_NOTIFY=true
 EnvironmentFile=-${path.env}
 
diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/deb/debmake_install.sh b/distribution/packages/src/deb/debmake_install.sh
index 6bc8e89d48f68..4e368dbc5bda5 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/deb/debmake_install.sh
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/deb/debmake_install.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ product_dir="/usr/share/${name}"
 config_dir="/etc/${name}"
 # data_dir="/var/lib/${name}"
 # log_dir="/var/log/${name}"
-pid_dir="/run/${name}"
+pid_dir="/var/run/${name}"
 service_dir="/usr/lib/systemd/system"
 
 buildroot="${curdir}/debian/${name}"
diff --git a/distribution/packages/src/rpm/init.d/wazuh-indexer b/distribution/packages/src/rpm/init.d/wazuh-indexer
index 218519f204a64..75b7b7ac9756f 100644
--- a/distribution/packages/src/rpm/init.d/wazuh-indexer
+++ b/distribution/packages/src/rpm/init.d/wazuh-indexer
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ MAX_OPEN_FILES=65535
 MAX_MAP_COUNT=262144
 OPENSEARCH_PATH_CONF="${path.conf}"
 
-PID_DIR="/run/wazuh-indexer"
+PID_DIR="/var/run/wazuh-indexer"
 
 # Source the default env file
 OPENSEARCH_ENV_FILE="${path.env}"