diff -Nurd a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt.orig	2012-11-27 05:06:57.000000000 -0500
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt	2013-03-20 07:23:40.000000000 -0400
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.6)
 CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0003 NEW)
 
-set(CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_DIR ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR})
-
 # compile in debug mode
 IF(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
   SET(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE RelWithDebInfo CACHE STRING
@@ -47,6 +45,11 @@
 SET (INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/include" CACHE PATH "The directory the headers are installed in")
 SET (CMAKECONFIG_INSTALL_DIR "${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}/cmake/${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME}" CACHE PATH "Directory where to install QJSONConfig.cmake")
 
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_DIR ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR})
+
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH  TRUE)
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}" )
+
 set(QJSON_LIB_MAJOR_VERSION "0")
 set(QJSON_LIB_MINOR_VERSION "8")
 set(QJSON_LIB_PATCH_VERSION "1")