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diff --git a/meta-openstack/recipes-extended/rabbitmq/files/rabbitmq-server b/meta-openstack/recipes-extended/rabbitmq/files/rabbitmq-server
index 38718ea..6f1d2d4 100644
--- a/meta-openstack/recipes-extended/rabbitmq/files/rabbitmq-server
+++ b/meta-openstack/recipes-extended/rabbitmq/files/rabbitmq-server
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 # Short-Description: Enable AMQP service provided by RabbitMQ broker
 ### END INIT INFO
 
+# Ensure that HOME is set, since the erlang ookie file must be written
+# somewhere
+export HOME=${HOME:-/tmp}
+
 DAEMON=/usr/bin/rabbitmq-server
 CONTROL=/usr/bin/rabbitmqctl
 USER=root