diff --git a/contrib/base-x-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/base-x-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index ab5696c9fb6..b0c11a176c6 100644
--- a/contrib/base-x-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/base-x-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ set (SRCS
         ${LIBRARY_DIR}/uinteger_t.hh
         )
 
-add_library(_base-x ${SRCS})
-
-target_include_directories(_base-x SYSTEM BEFORE PUBLIC ${LIBRARY_DIR})
+add_library(_base-x INTERFACE)
+target_include_directories(_base-x SYSTEM BEFORE INTERFACE "${ClickHouse_SOURCE_DIR}/contrib/base-x")
 
 if (XCODE OR XCODE_VERSION)
     # https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/issues/17457