diff --git a/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf b/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
index db36aa29..6f324e1e 100644
--- a/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
+++ b/config/action.d/hostsdeny.conf
@@ -40,11 +40,7 @@ actionban = IP=<ip> &&
 # Tags:    See jail.conf(5) man page
 # Values:  CMD
 #
-# Original:
-#actionunban = IP=<ip> && sed -i.old /ALL:\ $IP/d <file>
-
-# -i is not supported under Solaris 10/OpenSolaris
-actionunban = IP=<ip> && perl -ne "print unless (/^ALL:\s$IP/)" -i <file>
+actionunban = IP=<ip> && sed  /ALL:\ $IP/d <file> > <file>.new && mv <file>.new <file>
 
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