diff --git a/code/CMakeLists.txt b/code/CMakeLists.txt
index f58244735..c238c7c4a 100644
--- a/code/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/code/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -911,6 +911,12 @@ ENDIF (ASSIMP_BUILD_NONFREE_C4D_IMPORTER)
 
 ADD_LIBRARY( assimp ${assimp_src} )
 
+TARGET_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES ( assimp PUBLIC
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../include>
+  $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/../include>
+  $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include>
+)
+
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(assimp ${ZLIB_LIBRARIES} ${OPENDDL_PARSER_LIBRARIES} ${IRRXML_LIBRARY} )
 
 if(ANDROID AND ASSIMP_ANDROID_JNIIOSYSTEM)