diff --git a/fairmq/CMakeLists.txt b/fairmq/CMakeLists.txt
index 00f52a9e..bd1c4322 100644
--- a/fairmq/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fairmq/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if(NANOMSG_FOUND)
 else(NANOMSG_FOUND)
   set(INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES
     ${INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES}
-    ${ZMQ_LIBRARY_SHARED}
+    ${ZMQ_INCLUDE_DIR}
   )
 endif(NANOMSG_FOUND)