diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d14b0241..bdff043cc 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -278,12 +278,12 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 install(EXPORT "${PROJECT_NAME}-targets"
-    DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/${PROJECT_NAME}/cmake/${TARGET_DIR}"
+    DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME}/${TARGET_DIR}"
     NAMESPACE AWS::
     COMPONENT Development)
 
 install(FILES "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}-config.cmake"
-    DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/${PROJECT_NAME}/cmake"
+    DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME}"
     COMPONENT Development)
 
 list(APPEND EXPORT_MODULES
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ list(APPEND EXPORT_MODULES
     )
 
 install(FILES ${EXPORT_MODULES}
-        DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/cmake"
+        DESTINATION "${LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME}/modules"
         COMPONENT Development)
 
 # This should come last, to ensure all variables defined by cmake will be available for export
diff --git a/cmake/aws-c-common-config.cmake b/cmake/aws-c-common-config.cmake
index 094ad116d..2964427f4 100644
--- a/cmake/aws-c-common-config.cmake
+++ b/cmake/aws-c-common-config.cmake
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# make installed modules (e.g. AwsCFlags.cmake) available to dependencies
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/modules)
+
 set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
 
 if(WIN32 OR UNIX OR APPLE)