diff --git a/cmake/MapnikExportPkgConfig.cmake b/cmake/MapnikExportPkgConfig.cmake
index e459f80ef..ec18a71a2 100644
--- a/cmake/MapnikExportPkgConfig.cmake
+++ b/cmake/MapnikExportPkgConfig.cmake
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ prefix=@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@
 exec_prefix=${prefix}
 includedir=${prefix}/include
 libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
-fonts_dir=${prefix}/@FONTS_INSTALL_DIR@
-plugins_dir=${prefix}/@PLUGINS_INSTALL_DIR@
+fonts_dir=@FONTS_INSTALL_DIR@
+plugins_dir=@PLUGINS_INSTALL_DIR@
 
 Name: @_lib_name@
 Description: @_description@