diff --git a/examples/simulations/gray-scott-struct/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/simulations/gray-scott-struct/CMakeLists.txt
index 4753ec9bc3..8538e6bd07 100644
--- a/examples/simulations/gray-scott-struct/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/simulations/gray-scott-struct/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ if(ADIOS2_HAVE_MPI)
     "simulation/settings-inline.json"
     "plot/decomp.py" "plot/gsplot.py" "plot/pdfplot.py"
     "ReadMe.md"
-    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
 
-  install(DIRECTORY "catalyst" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
+  install(DIRECTORY "catalyst" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
 
-  install(PROGRAMS "cleanup.sh" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
+  install(PROGRAMS "cleanup.sh" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott-struct)
 
   find_package(VTK QUIET)
   if(VTK_FOUND)
diff --git a/examples/simulations/gray-scott/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/simulations/gray-scott/CMakeLists.txt
index e5c932e5d4..e58acd4144 100644
--- a/examples/simulations/gray-scott/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/simulations/gray-scott/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ if(ADIOS2_HAVE_MPI)
     "simulation/settings-inline.json"
     "plot/decomp.py" "plot/gsplot.py" "plot/pdfplot.py"
     "ReadMe.md"
-    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott)
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott)
 
-  install(DIRECTORY "catalyst" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott)
+  install(DIRECTORY "catalyst" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott)
 
-  install(PROGRAMS "cleanup.sh" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/adios2/gray-scott)
+  install(PROGRAMS "cleanup.sh" DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/adios2/gray-scott)
 
   find_package(VTK QUIET)
   if(VTK_FOUND)
diff --git a/examples/simulations/gray-scott/ReadMe.md b/examples/simulations/gray-scott/ReadMe.md
index ff64216c27..4fca5b4348 100644
--- a/examples/simulations/gray-scott/ReadMe.md
+++ b/examples/simulations/gray-scott/ReadMe.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ care of this aspect).
 From a scratch directory copy the config files from your installation of adios2:
 
 ```
-$ cp -r <adios2-install-prefix>/adios2/gray-scott .
+$ cp -r <adios2-install-prefix>/share/adios2/gray-scott .
 $ cd gray-scott
 $ mpirun -n 4 adios2_simulations_gray-scott settings-files.json
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