diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 349f82117..ec575ee9b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Fixed
+
+- CMake: fix assimp finder
+
 ## [2.4.1] - 2024-01-23
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f6b984ac1..e489ce9c3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ include("${JRL_CMAKE_MODULES}/ide.cmake")
 include(CMakeDependentOption)
 
 SET(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
-  ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/find-external/assimp
+  ${JRL_CMAKE_MODULES}/find-external/assimp/
   ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
 
 set_default_cmake_build_type("RelWithDebInfo")