diff --git a/build.js b/build.js
index 62acea9..e1a6ef2 100644
--- a/build.js
+++ b/build.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 var spawn = require('cross-spawn')
+var npmRunPath = require('npm-run-path')
 
 var runtime = process.env.npm_config_runtime || 'node'
 var target = process.env.npm_config_target || process.versions.node
@@ -6,12 +7,14 @@ var abi = process.env.npm_config_abi || process.versions.modules
 
 console.log('BUILD for %s@%s (abi=%s)', runtime, target, abi)
 
-var ps = spawn(`${__dirname}/node_modules/.bin/cmake-js`, [
+var ps = spawn('cmake-js', [
   'rebuild',
   '-r', runtime,
   '-v', target,
   '--abi', abi
-])
+], {
+  env: npmRunPath.env()
+})
 ps.stdout.pipe(process.stdout)
 ps.stderr.pipe(process.stderr)
 ps.on('exit', function (code) {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e1df2e3..6f4b1dd 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -832,6 +832,14 @@
         "abbrev": "1.1.0"
       }
     },
+    "npm-run-path": {
+      "version": "2.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npm-run-path/-/npm-run-path-2.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-NakjLfo11wZ7TLLd8jV7GHFTbF8=",
+      "requires": {
+        "path-key": "2.0.1"
+      }
+    },
     "npmconf": {
       "version": "2.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/npmconf/-/npmconf-2.1.2.tgz",
@@ -932,6 +940,11 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/path-is-absolute/-/path-is-absolute-1.0.1.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha1-F0uSaHNVNP+8es5r9TpanhtcX18="
     },
+    "path-key": {
+      "version": "2.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/path-key/-/path-key-2.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha1-QRyttXTFoUDTpLGRDUDYDMn0C0A="
+    },
     "performance-now": {
       "version": "0.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/performance-now/-/performance-now-0.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3378825..20b6432 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "cmake-js": "^3.5.0",
     "cross-spawn": "^5.1.0",
-    "nan": "^2.4.0"
+    "nan": "^2.4.0",
+    "npm-run-path": "^2.0.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",