diff --git a/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 09b5d0f0..c6bc5880 100644
--- a/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ foreach(example ${example_directories})
       # See alternate approach in a2113e0997c9 if this becomes too slow
       BUILD_ALWAYS 1
       CMAKE_ARGS
-        "-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${FAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX};${example_INSTALL_DIR}"
+        "-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${FAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}"
         "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${build_type}"
         "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${example_INSTALL_DIR}"
       TEST_COMMAND