diff --git a/common/user-list.c b/common/user-list.c
index 792c6d3..57fbfb7 100644
--- a/common/user-list.c
+++ b/common/user-list.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ load_passwd_file (CommonUserList *user_list, gboolean emit_add_signal)
 
     value = g_key_file_get_string (config, "UserList", "hidden-shells", NULL);
     if (!value)
-        value = g_strdup ("/bin/false /usr/sbin/nologin");
+        value = g_strdup ("/run/current-system/sw/bin/nologin");
     hidden_shells = g_strsplit (value, " ", -1);
     g_free (value);
 
diff --git a/src/seat.c b/src/seat.c
index f9b149d..9029742 100644
--- a/src/seat.c
+++ b/src/seat.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ run_script (Seat *seat, DisplayServer *display_server, const gchar *script_name,
 
     /* Set POSIX variables */
     process_set_clear_environment (script, TRUE);
-    process_set_env (script, "SHELL", "/bin/sh");
+    process_set_env (script, "SHELL", "/run/current-system/sw/bin/sh");
 
     /* Variables required for regression tests */
     if (g_getenv ("LIGHTDM_TEST_ROOT"))
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ run_script (Seat *seat, DisplayServer *display_server, const gchar *script_name,
         process_set_env (script, "PATH", g_getenv ("PATH"));
     }
     else
-        process_set_env (script, "PATH", "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin");
+        process_set_env (script, "PATH", "/run/current-system/sw/bin");
 
     if (user)
     {
diff --git a/src/session-child.c b/src/session-child.c
index e85f57d..93db0bd 100644
--- a/src/session-child.c
+++ b/src/session-child.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ session_child_run (int argc, char **argv)
         else
         {
             /* Set POSIX variables */
-            pam_putenv (pam_handle, "PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin");
+            pam_putenv (pam_handle, "PATH=/run/current-system/sw/bin");
             pam_putenv (pam_handle, g_strdup_printf ("USER=%s", username));
             pam_putenv (pam_handle, g_strdup_printf ("LOGNAME=%s", username));
             pam_putenv (pam_handle, g_strdup_printf ("HOME=%s", user_get_home_directory (user)));
diff --git a/src/shared-data-manager.c b/src/shared-data-manager.c
index 47f1c10..cc82652 100644
--- a/src/shared-data-manager.c
+++ b/src/shared-data-manager.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ delete_unused_user (gpointer key, gpointer value, gpointer user_data)
 
     gchar *path = g_build_filename (USERS_DIR, user, NULL);
     gchar *quoted_path = g_shell_quote (path);
-    gchar *cmd = g_strdup_printf ("/bin/rm -rf %s", quoted_path);
+    gchar *cmd = g_strdup_printf ("/run/current-system/sw/bin/rm -rf %s", quoted_path);
 
     g_spawn_command_line_async (cmd, &error);
     if (error)