diff --git a/src/h5cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/src/h5cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index de002f1880..c3719cb747 100644
--- a/src/h5cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/h5cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ add_library(h5cpp_shared SHARED
   ${h5cpp_headers}
   )
 
-#if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES Darwin)
-#  set_target_properties(h5cpp_shared PROPERTIES INSTALL_RPATH "${INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib")
-#  set_target_properties(h5cpp_shared PROPERTIES BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH ON)
-#endif()
-
 target_compile_definitions(h5cpp_shared PRIVATE DLL_BUILD)
 set(H5CPP_LINKS ${HDF5_LIBRARIES} Boost::filesystem ${MPI_CXX_LIBRARIES})
 target_include_directories(h5cpp_shared