diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c0bec3f..909324e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # [master][]
 
 * Your contribution here!
+* [#89](https://github.com/capistrano/rbenv/pull/89): Revert [#88](https://github.com/capistrano/rbenv/pull/88) Fix issue with sshkit escaping `$HOME`
 
 # [2.1.5][] (14 Jan 2020)
 
diff --git a/lib/capistrano/tasks/rbenv.rake b/lib/capistrano/tasks/rbenv.rake
index 80af9eb..3a9db6e 100644
--- a/lib/capistrano/tasks/rbenv.rake
+++ b/lib/capistrano/tasks/rbenv.rake
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ namespace :load do
       rbenv_path ||= if fetch(:rbenv_type, :user) == :system
         '/usr/local/rbenv'
       else
-        '~/.rbenv'
+        '$HOME/.rbenv'
       end
     }