diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ie/ieda/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ie/ieda/package.nix
index e39620b0e801..81d65eaf289f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ie/ieda/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ie/ieda/package.nix
@@ -81,12 +81,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     (lib.cmakeBool "CMD_BUILD" true)
     (lib.cmakeBool "SANITIZER" false)
     (lib.cmakeBool "BUILD_STATIC_LIB" false)
+    (lib.cmakeOptionType "filepath" "CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY" "${placeholder "out"}/bin")
+    (lib.cmakeOptionType "filepath" "CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY" "${placeholder "out"}/lib")
   ];
 
-  preConfigure = ''
-    cmakeFlags+=" -DCMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY:FILEPATH=$out/bin -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY:FILEPATH=$out/lib"
-  '';
-
   buildInputs = [
     rustpkgs.iir-rust
     rustpkgs.sdf_parse
@@ -130,7 +128,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   doInstallCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isAarch64; # Tests will fail on aarch64-linux, wait for upstream fix: https://github.com/microsoft/onnxruntime/issues/10038
 
-  enableParallelBuild = true;
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
 
   passthru.updateScript = ./update.sh;