--- a/test/rtpw.c
+++ b/test/rtpw.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 #ifdef RTPW_USE_WINSOCK2
 # define DICT_FILE        "words.txt"
 #else
-# define DICT_FILE        "/usr/share/dict/words"
+# define DICT_FILE        "/usr/share/dict/cracklib-words"
 #endif
 #define USEC_RATE        (5e5)
 #define MAX_WORD_LEN     128