diff --git a/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_codec/i2s_es7210_tdm/main/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_codec/i2s_es7210_tdm/main/CMakeLists.txt
index 223b8f89314..b8fba1348e3 100644
--- a/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_codec/i2s_es7210_tdm/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_codec/i2s_es7210_tdm/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 idf_component_register(SRCS "i2s_es7210_record_example.c"
-                       INCLUDE_DIRS "../../../common"
+                       INCLUDE_DIRS "$ENV{IDF_PATH}/examples/peripherals/i2s/common"
 )
diff --git a/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_recorder/main/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_recorder/main/CMakeLists.txt
index 44a620a03ea..5c060abbce5 100644
--- a/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_recorder/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/peripherals/i2s/i2s_recorder/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 idf_component_register(SRCS "i2s_recorder_main.c"
-                    INCLUDE_DIRS "../../common")
+                    INCLUDE_DIRS "$ENV{IDF_PATH}/examples/peripherals/i2s/common")