diff --git a/recipes/hdf5/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/hdf5/all/conanfile.py
index f55f22854650f..2269481613d02 100644
--- a/recipes/hdf5/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/hdf5/all/conanfile.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ def _config_libname(lib):
 
         components = self._components()
         add_component("hdf5_c", **components["hdf5_c"])
-        self.cpp_info.components["hdf5_c"].includedirs.append(os.path.join(self.package_folder, "include", "hdf5"))
+        self.cpp_info.components["hdf5_c"].includedirs.append("include/hdf5")
         if self.settings.os == "Linux":
             self.cpp_info.components["hdf5_c"].system_libs.extend(["dl", "m"])
             if self.options.get_safe("threadsafe"):