diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index eb999614b8..5ae42ccc3c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ install(TARGETS kwin         ${INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS} )
 ########### install files ###############
 
 install( FILES kwin.kcfg  DESTINATION  ${KCFG_INSTALL_DIR} RENAME ${KWIN_NAME}.kcfg )
-install( FILES kwin.notifyrc  DESTINATION  ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/${KWIN_NAME} RENAME ${KWIN_NAME}.notifyrc)
+install( FILES kwin.notifyrc  DESTINATION  ${KNOTIFYRC_INSTALL_DIR} RENAME ${KWIN_NAME}.notifyrc)
 install(
     FILES
         org.kde.KWin.xml