diff --git a/scripts/msys/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch b/scripts/cmake/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/msys/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch
rename to scripts/cmake/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch
diff --git a/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_acquire_msys.cmake b/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_acquire_msys.cmake
index 736d463238b802..546281af5fecd9 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_acquire_msys.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_acquire_msys.cmake
@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ This can be resolved by explicitly passing URL/SHA pairs to DIRECT_PACKAGES.")
     set("${out_msys_root}" "${path_to_root}" PARENT_SCOPE)
 endfunction()
 
+# Expand this while CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR is for this file.
+set(Z_VCPKG_AUTOMAKE_CLANG_CL_PATCH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch")
 
 macro(z_vcpkg_acquire_msys_declare_all_packages)
     set(Z_VCPKG_MSYS_PACKAGES_AVAILABLE "" CACHE INTERNAL "")
@@ -283,7 +285,7 @@ macro(z_vcpkg_acquire_msys_declare_all_packages)
         URL "https://mirror.msys2.org/msys/x86_64/automake1.16-1.16.5-1-any.pkg.tar.zst"
         SHA512 62c9dfe28d6f1d60310f49319723862d29fc1a49f7be82513a4bf1e2187ecd4023086faf9914ddb6701c7c1e066ac852c0209db2c058f3865910035372a4840a
         DEPS bash perl
-        PATCHES "${SCRIPTS}/msys/compile_wrapper_consider_clang-cl.patch"
+        PATCHES "${Z_VCPKG_AUTOMAKE_CLANG_CL_PATCH}"
     )
     z_vcpkg_acquire_msys_declare_package(
         URL "https://mirror.msys2.org/msys/x86_64/bash-5.2.015-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst"