diff --git a/hbd b/hbd
index 349abf1..9712cbf 100755
--- a/hbd
+++ b/hbd
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ answer
 
 """ % D
 #	log("DBG: nsup %s" % nsup)
-	cmd = ["/usr/bin/nsupdate", "-k", "/etc/dhcpc/K%(domain)s.+157+00000." % D, "-v"]
+	cmd = ["/usr/bin/local/nsupdate", "-k", "/etc/dhcpc/K%(domain)s.+157+00000." % D, "-v"]
 #	log("DBG: cmd %s" % cmd)
 	try:
 		p = Popen(cmd, shell=False, bufsize=1, stdin=PIPE, stdout=PIPE, stderr=STDOUT)
@@ -408,6 +408,7 @@ def fromaddr(name, addr, boot, interval, acks):
 			err = nsupdate(name, addr)
 			if err:
 				m += ", DNS failed: %s" % err
+				email("error: nsupdate failed", m)
 			else:
 				m += ", DNS updated."
 		log(m)