diff --git a/etc/postfix/main.cf b/etc/postfix/main.cf
index 60f33af8..f0f53b61 100644
--- a/etc/postfix/main.cf
+++ b/etc/postfix/main.cf
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
 #alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
 #alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases, nis:mail.aliases
 #alias_maps = netinfo:/aliases
+alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/aliases
 
 # The alias_database parameter specifies the alias database(s) that
 # are built with "newaliases" or "sendmail -bi".  This is a separate
@@ -411,6 +412,7 @@ unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550
 #alias_database = dbm:/etc/mail/aliases
 #alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
 #alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/opt/majordomo/aliases
+alias_database = $alias_maps
 
 # ADDRESS EXTENSIONS (e.g., user+foo)
 #