diff --git a/common/build_style/cmake.sh b/common/build_style/cmake.sh
index d49a9b9608f..db9ee07fa28 100644
--- a/common/build_style/cmake.sh
+++ b/common/build_style/cmake.sh
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ _EOF
 		configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=cross_${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}.cmake"
 	fi
 	configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release"
+	configure_args+=" -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib -DCMAKE_INSTALL_SBINDIR=sbin"
 
 	cmake ${configure_args} ..
 }