diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 46f7271d..c7350452 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ install(DIRECTORY
             ${STAGED_INSTALL_PREFIX}/
         DESTINATION
             .
-        USE_SOURCE_PERMISSIONS
 )
 install(FILES
             COPYING README.md INSTALL.md CONTRIBUTING.md CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md