diff --git a/examples/sudoers b/examples/sudoers
index 1ee8d7257..a18c92167 100644
--- a/examples/sudoers
+++ b/examples/sudoers
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 ##
 # Override built-in defaults
 ##
-Defaults		syslog=auth
+Defaults		syslog=auth,runcwd=~
 Defaults>root		!set_logname
-Defaults:FULLTIMERS	!lecture
+Defaults:FULLTIMERS	!lecture,runchroot=*
 Defaults:millert	!authenticate
 Defaults@SERVERS	log_year, logfile=/var/log/sudo.log
 Defaults!PAGERS		noexec