diff --git a/templates/lftp/template b/templates/lftp/template
index e9c6bbce48..0bd2367223 100644
--- a/templates/lftp/template
+++ b/templates/lftp/template
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ long_desc="
  readline library for input. It has bookmarks, built-in mirror, can transfer
  several files in parallel. It was designed with reliability in mind."
 
+conf_files="/etc/lftp.conf"
+
 Add_dependency full glibc
 Add_dependency full readline
 Add_dependency full openssl