diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6827cdf89c6cce7001a78a1524629fd05bd5e50c..039800c612c1f2cee71fa65bf4551bd25ff7f36c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@ set(PROTO_FILES
 set(PROTO_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/proto/proto)
 
 # Generated sources
-set(hw_hdrs_path "caosdb/info/v1alpha1")
-set(hw_proto_srcs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/info/v1alpha1/main.pb.cc")
-set(hw_proto_hdrs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.pb.h")
-set(hw_grpc_srcs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/info/v1alpha1/main.grpc.pb.cc")
-set(hw_grpc_hdrs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.grpc.pb.h")
+set(hw_hdrs_path "info/v1alpha1")
+set(hw_proto_srcs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.pb.cc")
+set(hw_proto_hdrs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.pb.h")
+set(hw_grpc_srcs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.grpc.pb.cc")
+set(hw_grpc_hdrs "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include/caosdb/${hw_hdrs_path}/main.grpc.pb.h")
 add_custom_command(
       OUTPUT "${hw_proto_srcs}" "${hw_proto_hdrs}" "${hw_grpc_srcs}" "${hw_grpc_hdrs}"
       COMMAND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/build_tools/protoc
@@ -142,13 +142,8 @@ target_link_libraries(caosdb
 ############ INSTALLATION #####################
 ###############################################
 
-# These variables slightly modify the install location to allow for version
-# specific installations.
-if(NOT INSTALL_DIR_NAME)
-    set(INSTALL_DIR_NAME "libcaosdb")
-endif()
-set(libcaosdb_INCLUDE_DEST "include/${INSTALL_DIR_NAME}")
-set(libcaosdb_LIB_DEST "lib/${INSTALL_DIR_NAME}")
+set(libcaosdb_INCLUDE_DEST "include/caosdb")
+set(libcaosdb_LIB_DEST "lib")
 
 
 # generator expressions are needed for the include directories, since
@@ -175,7 +170,7 @@ target_include_directories(caosdb PUBLIC
    )
 
 
-set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX "$ENV{HOME}/libcaosdb/")
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX "$ENV{HOME}/.local/")
 # Install libcaosdb in CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX (defaults to /usr/local on linux).
 # To change the install location, run
 #   cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=<desired-install-path> ..
diff --git a/test/test_connection.cpp b/test/test_connection.cpp
index fb33989d574af3859f18bfdba854604b5c448f88..bee68e2a50fb83e999146c983fc0194628db88b1 100644
--- a/test/test_connection.cpp
+++ b/test/test_connection.cpp
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@ TEST(test_connection, configure_insecure_localhost_8080) {
 }
 
 TEST(test_connection, configure_ssl_localhost_8080) {
-  auto cacert = std::make_shared<caosdb::connection::PemCACertProvider>("ca chain");
-  caosdb::connection::SslCaosDBConnectionConfig config("localhost", 44300, cacert);
+  auto cacert =
+    std::make_shared<caosdb::connection::PemCACertProvider>("ca chain");
+  caosdb::connection::SslCaosDBConnectionConfig config("localhost", 44300,
+                                                       cacert);
 
   ASSERT_EQ("localhost", config.getHost());
   ASSERT_EQ(44300, config.getPort());