diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/civetweb/civetweb_1.16.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/civetweb/civetweb_1.16.bb
index 0a654a10f1..f5a699d5be 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/civetweb/civetweb_1.16.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-connectivity/civetweb/civetweb_1.16.bb
@@ -40,4 +40,9 @@ PACKAGECONFIG[server] = "-DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_SERVER_EXECUTABLE=ON -DCIVETWEB_INSTA
 PACKAGECONFIG[ssl] = "-DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_SSL=ON -DCIVETWEB_SSL_OPENSSL_API_1_1=OFF -DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_SSL_DYNAMIC_LOADING=OFF,-DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_SSL=OFF,openssl (=1.0.2%),"
 PACKAGECONFIG[websockets] = "-DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_WEBSOCKETS=ON,-DCIVETWEB_ENABLE_WEBSOCKETS=OFF,"
 
+do_install:append() {
+    sed -i -e 's|${RECIPE_SYSROOT_NATIVE}||g' \
+        -e 's|${RECIPE_SYSROOT}||g' ${D}${libdir}/cmake/civetweb/civetweb-targets.cmake
+}
+
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"