diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e372beeef..31ce2c4ae 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ else()
 		set(QT5_PACKAGES_OPTIONAL TextToSpeech)
 		set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
 		
-		
+		set(ASSETS_DIR "assets")
         set(SOURCES
         src/app/App.cpp
         src/app/AppController.cpp