diff --git a/cmake/cpufeatures.cmake b/cmake/cpufeatures.cmake
index 6df3c12..6989da2 100644
--- a/cmake/cpufeatures.cmake
+++ b/cmake/cpufeatures.cmake
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 include(ExternalProject)
-include(GNUInstallDirs)
 
 message(STATUS "configuring cpu_features")
 set(CPUFEATURES_PREFIX ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ext_cpufeatures)
@@ -20,6 +19,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
             -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
             -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
             -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}
+            -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib
   UPDATE_COMMAND ""
   EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL TRUE
   INSTALL_COMMAND make DESTDIR=${CPUFEATURES_DESTDIR} install
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
 
 
 set(CPUFEATURES_INC_DIR ${CPUFEATURES_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include)
-set(CPUFEATURES_LIB_DIR ${CPUFEATURES_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR})
+set(CPUFEATURES_LIB_DIR ${CPUFEATURES_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib)
 
 if(IPCL_SHARED)
   add_library(libcpu_features INTERFACE)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if(IPCL_SHARED)
 
   install(
     DIRECTORY ${CPUFEATURES_LIB_DIR}/
-    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cpufeatures"
+    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/cpufeatures"
     USE_SOURCE_PERMISSIONS
   )
 else()
diff --git a/cmake/gbenchmark.cmake b/cmake/gbenchmark.cmake
index 8c3e8c6..65dc933 100644
--- a/cmake/gbenchmark.cmake
+++ b/cmake/gbenchmark.cmake
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 include(ExternalProject)
-include(GNUInstallDirs)
 
 set(GBENCHMARK_PREFIX ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ext_gbenchmark)
 
@@ -23,6 +22,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
              -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${GBENCHMARK_PREFIX}
              -DBENCHMARK_ENABLE_GTEST_TESTS=OFF
              -DBENCHMARK_ENABLE_TESTING=OFF
+             -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib
              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
   BUILD_BYPRODUCTS ${GBENCHMARK_PATHS}
   # Skip updates
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
 add_library(libgbenchmark INTERFACE)
 add_dependencies(libgbenchmark ext_gbenchmark)
 
-target_link_libraries(libgbenchmark INTERFACE ${GBENCHMARK_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/libbenchmark.a)
+target_link_libraries(libgbenchmark INTERFACE ${GBENCHMARK_PREFIX}/lib/libbenchmark.a)
 
 target_include_directories(libgbenchmark SYSTEM
                                     INTERFACE ${GBENCHMARK_PREFIX}/include)
diff --git a/cmake/gtest.cmake b/cmake/gtest.cmake
index 24b80a7..b5d9dc5 100644
--- a/cmake/gtest.cmake
+++ b/cmake/gtest.cmake
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 include(ExternalProject)
-include(GNUInstallDirs)
 
 set(GTEST_PREFIX ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/ext_gtest)
 set(GTEST_GIT_REPO_URL https://github.com/google/googletest.git)
@@ -16,6 +15,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
   GIT_TAG ${GTEST_GIT_LABEL}
   CMAKE_ARGS ${GTEST_CXX_FLAGS} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}
+    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib
   UPDATE_COMMAND ""
   EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL TRUE
   INSTALL_COMMAND ""
diff --git a/cmake/ippcrypto.cmake b/cmake/ippcrypto.cmake
index 3650b9a..1c88bc4 100644
--- a/cmake/ippcrypto.cmake
+++ b/cmake/ippcrypto.cmake
@@ -32,12 +32,13 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
              -DCMAKE_ASM_NASM_COMPILER=nasm
              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
              -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}
+             -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib
   UPDATE_COMMAND ""
   INSTALL_COMMAND make DESTDIR=${IPPCRYPTO_DESTDIR} install
 )
 
 set(IPPCRYPTO_INC_DIR ${IPPCRYPTO_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include)
-set(IPPCRYPTO_LIB_DIR ${IPPCRYPTO_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/${IPPCRYPTO_ARCH})
+set(IPPCRYPTO_LIB_DIR ${IPPCRYPTO_DESTDIR}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/${IPPCRYPTO_ARCH})
 if(IPCL_SHARED)
   add_library(libippcrypto INTERFACE)
   add_dependencies(libippcrypto ext_ipp-crypto)
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ if(IPCL_SHARED)
 
   install(
     DIRECTORY ${IPPCRYPTO_LIB_DIR}/
-    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/ippcrypto"
+    DESTINATION "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/ippcrypto"
     USE_SOURCE_PERMISSIONS
   )
 else()