diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9665ebd..b34518d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -209,7 +209,9 @@ else()
 	set(_library_dir lib)
 endif()
 
-set(INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR include/yaml-cpp)
+set(INCLUDE_INSTALL_ROOT_DIR include)
+
+set(INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR ${INCLUDE_INSTALL_ROOT_DIR}/yaml-cpp)
 set(LIB_INSTALL_DIR "${_library_dir}${LIB_SUFFIX}")
 
 set(_INSTALL_DESTINATIONS
diff --git a/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake b/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
index cf4b3d0..04d343f 100644
--- a/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
+++ b/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
 exec_prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
 libdir=${prefix}/@LIB_INSTALL_DIR@
-includedir=${prefix}/@INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR@
+includedir=${prefix}/@INCLUDE_INSTALL_ROOT_DIR@
 
 Name: Yaml-cpp
 Description: A YAML parser and emitter for C++