diff --git a/usr.bin/locate/locate/updatedb.sh b/usr.bin/locate/locate/updatedb.sh
index 846fd6dc0d7b..01d993918e92 100644
--- a/usr.bin/locate/locate/updatedb.sh
+++ b/usr.bin/locate/locate/updatedb.sh
@@ -1,100 +1,100 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
 #
 # Copyright (c) September 1995 Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.org>. Berlin.
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 # are met:
 # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 #    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 #    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 #    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 #
 # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
 # ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 # IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
 # ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
 # FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
 # DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
 # OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
 # HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
 # LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
 # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 # SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 # updatedb - update locate database for local mounted filesystems
 #
 
 if [ "$(id -u)" = "0" ]; then
 	echo ">>> WARNING" 1>&2
 	echo ">>> Executing updatedb as root.  This WILL reveal all filenames" 1>&2
 	echo ">>> on your machine to all login users, which is a security risk." 1>&2
 fi
 : ${LOCATE_CONFIG="/etc/locate.rc"}
 if [ -f "$LOCATE_CONFIG" -a -r "$LOCATE_CONFIG" ]; then
        . $LOCATE_CONFIG
 fi
 
 # The directory containing locate subprograms
 : ${LIBEXECDIR:=/usr/libexec}; export LIBEXECDIR
 : ${TMPDIR:=/tmp}; export TMPDIR
 if ! TMPDIR=$(mktemp -d $TMPDIR/locateXXXXXXXXXX); then
 	exit 1
 fi
 tmp=$TMPDIR/_updatedb$$
 trap 'rc=$?; rm -f $tmp; rmdir $TMPDIR; trap - 0; exit $rc' 0 1 2 3 5 10 15
 
 PATH=$LIBEXECDIR:/bin:/usr/bin:$PATH; export PATH
 
 : ${mklocatedb:=locate.mklocatedb}	 # make locate database program
 : ${FCODES:=/var/db/locate.database}	 # the database
 : ${SEARCHPATHS="/"}		# directories to be put in the database
 : ${PRUNEPATHS="/tmp /usr/tmp /var/tmp /var/db/portsnap /var/db/freebsd-update"} # unwanted directories
 : ${PRUNEDIRS=".zfs"}	# unwanted directories, in any parent
 : ${FILESYSTEMS="$(lsvfs | tail -n +3 | \
 	egrep -vw "loopback|network|synthetic|read-only|0" | \
 	cut -d " " -f1)"}		# allowed filesystems
 : ${find:=find}
 
 if [ -z "$SEARCHPATHS" ]; then
 	echo "$0: empty variable SEARCHPATHS" >&2; exit 1
 fi
 if [ -z "$FILESYSTEMS" ]; then
 	echo "$0: empty variable FILESYSTEMS" >&2; exit 1
 fi
 
 # Make a list a paths to exclude in the locate run
 excludes="! (" or=""
 for fstype in $FILESYSTEMS
 do
        excludes="$excludes $or -fstype $fstype"
        or="-or"
 done
 excludes="$excludes ) -prune"
 
 if [ -n "$PRUNEPATHS" ]; then
 	for path in $PRUNEPATHS; do 
 		excludes="$excludes -or -path $path -prune"
 	done
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$PRUNEDIRS" ]; then
 	for dir in $PRUNEDIRS; do
 		excludes="$excludes -or -name $dir -type d -prune"
 	done
 fi
 
 # search locally
 if $find -s $SEARCHPATHS $excludes -or -print 2>/dev/null |
         $mklocatedb -presort > $tmp
 then
 	if ! grep -aq / $tmp; then
 		echo "updatedb: locate database $tmp is empty" >&2
 		exit 1
 	fi
-	install $tmp $FCODES
+	cat $tmp >$FCODES
 fi