diff --git a/systemtests/CMakeLists.txt b/systemtests/CMakeLists.txt
index 80e0ed3..c739150 100644
--- a/systemtests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/systemtests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ endif()
 find_program(
   PG_CTL
   NAMES pg_ctl pg_ctl.exe
-  PATHS /usr/lib/postgresql/*/bin /usr/bin /bin REQUIRED
+  PATHS /usr/lib/postgresql/*/bin /usr/libexec/postgresql17 /usr/bin /bin REQUIRED
 )
 
 get_filename_component(POSTGRES_BIN_PATH ${PG_CTL} DIRECTORY)