--- a/src/lxdm.c	2015-11-23 12:15:52.000000000 +0100
+++ b/src/lxdm.c	2025-03-26 01:20:33.915624039 +0100
@@ -1398,8 +1398,8 @@
 	path = g_key_file_get_string(config, "base", "path", 0);
 	if( G_UNLIKELY(path) && path[0] ) /* if PATH is specified in config file */
 		env=g_environ_setenv(env, "PATH", path, TRUE); /* override current $PATH with config value */
-	else /* don't use the global env, they are bad for user */
-		env=g_environ_setenv(env, "PATH", "/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin", TRUE); /* set proper default */
+	else if(!getenv("PATH")) /* if PATH is not set */
+		env=g_environ_setenv(env, "PATH", "/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin", TRUE); /* set proper default */
 	g_free(path);
 	/* optionally override $LANG, $LC_MESSAGES, and $LANGUAGE */
 	if( lang && lang[0] )