diff --git a/src/lib/stream/sink/rtsp_sink.rs b/src/lib/stream/sink/rtsp_sink.rs
index 91843b92..84cac019 100644
--- a/src/lib/stream/sink/rtsp_sink.rs
+++ b/src/lib/stream/sink/rtsp_sink.rs
@@ -248,7 +248,15 @@ impl RtspSink {
                 "Failed to find RTSP compatible address. Example: \"rtsp://0.0.0.0:8554/test\"",
             )?;
 
-        let socket_path = format!("/tmp/{id}");
+        let socket_path = {
+            let path = std::env::temp_dir().join(format!("{id}.sock"));
+
+            if path.try_exists()? {
+                std::fs::remove_file(path.clone())?;
+            }
+            path.to_string_lossy().to_string()
+        };
+
         let sink = gst::ElementFactory::make("shmsink")
             .property_from_str("socket-path", &socket_path)
             .property("sync", false)