diff --git a/src/HunspellChecker.cpp b/src/HunspellChecker.cpp
index ea4b88c5c0..bee7a1ec21 100644
--- a/src/HunspellChecker.cpp
+++ b/src/HunspellChecker.cpp
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ const string HunspellChecker::Private::dictPath(int selector)
 {
 	switch (selector) {
 	case 3:
-		return addName(osPackageDictDirectory(),dictDirectory());
+		return osPackageDictDirectory();
 		break;
 	case 2:
 		return addName(package().system_support().absFileName(),dictDirectory());
diff --git a/status.21x b/status.21x
index 38ba3bbdf4..c68c0c7352 100644
--- a/status.21x
+++ b/status.21x
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ What's new
 
 - Fix on screen narrow box when using \width as box width unit (bug 10048).
 
+- Fix default location for RPM based hunspell dictionary search (bug 10071 and 10192).
+
 * INTERNALS
 
 - Fix parsing problems of class and category declaration line in layout files