diff --git a/dhcp/manifests/init.pp b/dhcp/manifests/init.pp
index 8379fca..3d4cd11 100644
--- a/dhcp/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/dhcp/manifests/init.pp
@@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ class dhcp::server::common {
 
     if $dhcp_server_interface {
         case $::operatingsystem {
-            "fedora","centos","redhat": {
+            "centos","redhat": {
                 file { "/etc/sysconfig/dhcpd":
                     ensure  => present,
-                    content => "DHCPDARGS=${dhcp_server_interface}\n",
+                    content => template("dhcp/dhcpd.sysconfig"),
                     mode    => "0644",
                     owner   => "root",
                     group   => "root",
diff --git a/dhcp/templates/dhcpd.sysconfig b/dhcp/templates/dhcpd.sysconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f253de2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dhcp/templates/dhcpd.sysconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<% if @operatingsystemrelease =~ /^6\./ -%>
+DHCPDARGS="-chroot ${statedir} -lf /dhcpd.leases -pf /dhcpd.pid <%= @dhcp_server_interface %>"
+pidfile="${statedir}/dhcpd.pid"
+<% else -%>
+DHCPDARGS="<%= @dhcp_server_interface %>"
+<% end -%>