--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -335,8 +335,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 endif()
 
-file(RELATIVE_PATH REL_INCLUDE_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${INSTALL_CMAKE_DIR}" "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${INCLUDE_INSTALL_ROOT_DIR}")
-set(CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS "\${YAML_CPP_CMAKE_DIR}/${REL_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+set(CONFIG_INCLUDE_DIRS "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR}")
 
 configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/yaml-cpp-config.cmake.in
     "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/${YAML_TARGET}-config.cmake" @ONLY)