diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-test/cmocka/cmocka_1.1.7.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-test/cmocka/cmocka_1.1.7.bb
index 44077a0d35..7461fcc4d7 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-test/cmocka/cmocka_1.1.7.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-test/cmocka/cmocka_1.1.7.bb
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ EXTRA_OECMAKE += "${@bb.utils.contains('PTEST_ENABLED', '1', '-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE
 LTO = ""
 
 do_install:append () {
-    install -d ${D}${datadir}/${BPN}/example
-    install -d ${D}${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/chef_wrap
-    install -d ${D}${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
+    install -d ${D}${libdir}/${BPN}/example
+    install -d ${D}${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/chef_wrap
+    install -d ${D}${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
 
-    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/*_test ${D}/${datadir}/${BPN}/example
-    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/chef_wrap/waiter_test_wrap ${D}/${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/chef_wrap
-    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/uptime ${D}/${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
-    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/test_uptime ${D}/${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
-    install -m 0644 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/libproc_uptime.so ${D}/${datadir}/${BPN}/example/mock/libproc_uptime.so
+    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/*_test ${D}/${libdir}/${BPN}/example
+    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/chef_wrap/waiter_test_wrap ${D}/${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/chef_wrap
+    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/uptime ${D}/${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
+    install -m 0755 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/test_uptime ${D}/${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/uptime
+    install -m 0644 ${B}/example/mock/uptime/libproc_uptime.so ${D}/${libdir}/${BPN}/example/mock/libproc_uptime.so
 }
 
 do_install_ptest () {
@@ -40,5 +40,4 @@ do_install_ptest () {
 
 PACKAGE_BEFORE_PN += "${PN}-examples"
 
-FILES:${PN}-examples = "${datadir}/${BPN}/example"
-INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-examples = "libdir"
+FILES:${PN}-examples = "${libdir}/${BPN}/example"