diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/li/lib3mf/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/li/lib3mf/package.nix
index 289fcaf48d75..6424ac5b2c9c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/li/lib3mf/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/li/lib3mf/package.nix
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   cmakeFlags = [
-    "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR=include/lib3mf"
+    "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR=${placeholder "dev"}/include/lib3mf"
     "-DUSE_INCLUDED_ZLIB=OFF"
     "-DUSE_INCLUDED_LIBZIP=OFF"
     "-DUSE_INCLUDED_GTEST=OFF"