diff --git a/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf-taskmanager.conf.sample b/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf-taskmanager.conf.sample
index c1b8d4f5fd..589a006d86 100644
--- a/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf-taskmanager.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf-taskmanager.conf.sample
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ nova_volume_url = http://localhost:8776/v1
 
 # Config options for enabling volume service
 reddwarf_volume_support = True
-block_device_mapping = /var/lib/mysql
-device_path = /var/lib/mysql
+block_device_mapping = vdb
+device_path = /dev/vdb
 mount_point = /var/lib/mysql
 volume_time_out=30
 server_delete_time_out=480
diff --git a/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf.conf.sample b/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf.conf.sample
index 704fd9a1e7..0509986816 100644
--- a/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf.conf.sample
+++ b/etc/reddwarf/reddwarf.conf.sample
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ add_addresses = True
 
 # Config options for enabling volume service
 reddwarf_volume_support = True
-block_device_mapping = /var/lib/mysql
-device_path = /var/lib/mysql
+block_device_mapping = vdb
+device_path = /dev/vdb
 mount_point = /var/lib/mysql
 max_accepted_volume_size = 10
 max_instances_per_user = 5
diff --git a/reddwarf/tests/fakes/nova.py b/reddwarf/tests/fakes/nova.py
index 8b69f0cc80..505b0b47cf 100644
--- a/reddwarf/tests/fakes/nova.py
+++ b/reddwarf/tests/fakes/nova.py
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ class FakeVolume(object):
         self._current_status = "BUILD"
         # For some reason we grab this thing from device then call it mount
         # point.
-        self.device = "/var/lib/mysql"
+        self.device = "vdb"
 
     def __repr__(self):
         msg = ("FakeVolume(id=%s, size=%s, display_name=%s, "