diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 11b182ddc..01cba45ba 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ elseif(NOT APPLE)
         # Install global configuration files
         INSTALL(FILES "${INSTALL_SOURCE}/defaults.bin" DESTINATION "${SYSCONFDIR}" COMPONENT "openmw")
         INSTALL(FILES "${INSTALL_SOURCE}/openmw.cfg.install" DESTINATION "${SYSCONFDIR}" RENAME "openmw.cfg" COMPONENT "openmw")
-        INSTALL(FILES "${INSTALL_SOURCE}/resources/version" DESTINATION "${SYSCONFDIR}" COMPONENT "openmw")
+        INSTALL(FILES "${INSTALL_SOURCE}/../resources/version" DESTINATION "${SYSCONFDIR}" COMPONENT "openmw")
         INSTALL(FILES "${INSTALL_SOURCE}/gamecontrollerdb.txt" DESTINATION "${SYSCONFDIR}" COMPONENT "openmw")
 
         # Start of tes3mp addition