--- qmailadmin-1.2.9/qmailadmin.h
+++ qmailadmin-1.2.9/qmailadmin.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  * it below.
  */
 #ifndef MAILDIR
-#define MAILDIR "Maildir"
+#define MAILDIR ".maildir"
 #endif
 
 /* max # of forwards a user can set on the Modify User screen */