diff --git a/KF6NewStuffCoreConfig.cmake.in b/KF6NewStuffCoreConfig.cmake.in
index d70f7132..f75e9fce 100644
--- a/KF6NewStuffCoreConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/KF6NewStuffCoreConfig.cmake.in
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ if (NOT @BUILD_SHARED_LIBS@)
     endif()
 endif()

-set(KDE_INSTALL_KNSRCDIR "@KDE_INSTALL_DATADIR@/knsrcfiles")
+set(KDE_INSTALL_KNSRCDIR "${KDE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/knsrcfiles")

 include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/KF6NewStuffCoreTargets.cmake")
 @PACKAGE_INCLUDE_CORE_QCHTARGETS@