diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 41d220d5fa..f6ee9a2a74 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -147,7 +147,6 @@ if (LEGACY_BUILD)
     endif ()

     # Add Linker search paths to RPATH so as to fix the problem where some linkers can't find cross-compiled dependent libraries in customer paths when linking executables.
-    set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH true)

     # build the sdk targets
     project("aws-cpp-sdk-all" VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION}" LANGUAGES CXX)