diff --git a/src/vpp-api/vapi/CMakeLists.txt b/src/vpp-api/vapi/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c74ae8..04e7edd 100644
--- a/src/vpp-api/vapi/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/vpp-api/vapi/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@
   vapi_cpp_gen.py
   vapi_json_parser.py
 
-  DESTINATION bin
+  DESTINATION ${VPP_RUNTIME_DIR}
   COMPONENT vpp-dev
 )