diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9cd8855e33..f926560683 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -505,13 +505,18 @@ macro(common_libktx_settings target enable_write library_type)
         $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/basisu/zstd>
         $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:lib/basisu/zstd>
 
-        $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/other_include>
-        $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:other_include>
-
         $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/utils>
         $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:utils>
     )
 
+    target_include_directories(
+        ${target}
+        SYSTEM
+    PRIVATE
+        $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/other_include>
+        $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:other_include>
+    )
+
     if( ${library_type} STREQUAL STATIC )
         target_compile_definitions(${target} PUBLIC KHRONOS_STATIC)
     endif()