diff --git a/xCAT-server/sbin/xcatconfig b/xCAT-server/sbin/xcatconfig
index 55f8e0136..e63200dbf 100755
--- a/xCAT-server/sbin/xcatconfig
+++ b/xCAT-server/sbin/xcatconfig
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ if ($::INITIALINSTALL)
 
             # add xCAT paths
             my $eccmd =
-              qq~echo '# xCAT setup\nXCATROOT=$::XCATROOT\nPATH=\$PATH:\$XCATROOT/bin:\$XCATROOT/sbin\nMANPATH=\$MANPATH:\$XCATROOT/share/man\nexport XCATROOT PATH MANPATH' >>$profname~;
+              qq~echo '# xCAT setup\nXCATROOT=$::XCATROOT\nPATH=\$XCATROOT/bin:\$XCATROOT/sbin:\$PATH\nMANPATH=\$XCATROOT/share/man:\$MANPATH\nexport XCATROOT PATH MANPATH' >>$profname~;
             $outref = xCAT::Utils->runcmd("$eccmd", 0);
             if ($::RUNCMD_RC != 0)
             {