--- a/volk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/volk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 enable_testing()
 set(VERSION 0.1)
 set(LIBVER 0.0.0)
+set(CMAKE_SKIP_BUILD_RPATH  TRUE)
 
 set(CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}) #allows this to be a sub-project
 set(CMAKE_BINARY_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}) #allows this to be a sub-project
