diff --git a/scripts/makedev.sh b/scripts/makedev.sh
index 2059f36c..bd28ce7e 100755
--- a/scripts/makedev.sh
+++ b/scripts/makedev.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # $Id$
 #
 # This script creates all ISDN devices under /dev .
-# Most distributions don't include these devices.
+# Many/most distributions don't include these devices.
 
 if [ "`id | grep uid=0`" = "" ]; then
 	echo "In order to create device inodes, you must run this script as root."
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ if [ "`id | grep uid=0`" = "" ]; then
 fi
 echo -e "Creating device inodes ... \c"
 
-DEV=/tmp/dev
+DEV=/dev
 
 MAJ=45
 MIN=0