diff --git a/client/X11/CMakeLists.txt b/client/X11/CMakeLists.txt
index 621ee9a79..3c0b1c68f 100644
--- a/client/X11/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/client/X11/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ if(WITH_MANPAGES)
 		if(OPENBSD)
 		install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/xfreerdp.1 DESTINATION man/man1)
 		else()
-		install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/xfreerdp.1 DESTINATION share/man/man1)
+		install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/xfreerdp.1 DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DATAROOTDIR}/man/man1)
 		endif()
 	else()
 		message(WARNING "WITH_MANPAGES was set, but xsltproc was not found. man-pages will not be installed")