diff --git a/cmake/AmiciConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/AmiciConfig.cmake.in
index d1e86c151e..d760587766 100644
--- a/cmake/AmiciConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/AmiciConfig.cmake.in
@@ -7,23 +7,8 @@ find_package(OpenMP)
 # Current SUNDIALSConfig.cmake doesn't use KLU's FindKLU, but hardcodes paths,
 # and is not relocatable. This does not work with Python package installation in
 # tmpdirs.
-list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH
-     @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/lib/cmake/SuiteSparse/)
-if(NOT DEFINED SUITESPARSE_CONFIG_ROOT)
-  set(SUITESPARSE_CONFIG_ROOT @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/)
-endif()
-if(NOT DEFINED AMD_ROOT)
-  set(AMD_ROOT @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/)
-endif()
-if(NOT DEFINED BTF_ROOT)
-  set(BTF_ROOT @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/)
-endif()
-if(NOT DEFINED COLAMD_ROOT)
-  set(COLAMD_ROOT @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/)
-endif()
-if(NOT DEFINED KLU_ROOT)
-  set(KLU_ROOT @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/)
-endif()
+list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
+     @CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR@/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse/install/)
 find_dependency(SuiteSparse_config REQUIRED)
 find_dependency(AMD REQUIRED)
 find_dependency(BTF REQUIRED)
diff --git a/scripts/buildSuiteSparse.sh b/scripts/buildSuiteSparse.sh
index 93341810f8..bce7ca1fd0 100755
--- a/scripts/buildSuiteSparse.sh
+++ b/scripts/buildSuiteSparse.sh
@@ -8,14 +8,21 @@ script_path=$(dirname "$BASH_SOURCE")
 amici_path=$(cd "$script_path/.." && pwd)
 
 suitesparse_root="${amici_path}/ThirdParty/SuiteSparse"
-for subdir in SuiteSparse_config BTF AMD COLAMD KLU; do
-  export CMAKE_OPTIONS="-DSUITESPARSE_USE_CUDA=OFF -DSUITESPARSE_USE_FORTRAN=OFF"
 
-  if [ $subdir = "SuiteSparse_config" ]; then
-    export CMAKE_OPTIONS="$CMAKE_OPTIONS -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON -DBLA_VENDOR=All -DSUITESPARSE_USE_64BIT_BLAS=ON -DBLAS_LIBRARIES=dummy"
-  elif [ $subdir = "KLU" ]; then
-    export CMAKE_OPTIONS="$CMAKE_OPTIONS -DKLU_USE_CHOLMOD=OFF"
-  fi
+cd "${suitesparse_root}/build"
+cmake -DSUITESPARSE_ENABLE_PROJECTS="amd;btf;colamd;klu" \
+  -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${suitesparse_root}/install" \
+  -DCHOLMOD_CAMD=OFF \
+  -DKLU_USE_CHOLMOD=OFF \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_CONFIG_USE_OPENMP=OFF \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_USE_CUDA=OFF \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_USE_FORTRAN=OFF \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_USE_PYTHON=OFF \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_USE_OPENMP=OFF \
+  -DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON \
+  -DSUITESPARSE_USE_64BIT_BLAS=ON \
+  -DBLAS_LIBRARIES=dummy \
+  ..
 
-  cd "${suitesparse_root}/${subdir}" && make local install
-done
+cmake --build .
+cmake --install .
diff --git a/scripts/buildSundials.sh b/scripts/buildSundials.sh
index f3410ef31a..6fe031cf04 100755
--- a/scripts/buildSundials.sh
+++ b/scripts/buildSundials.sh
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ ${cmake} -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${sundials_build_path}" \
   -DEXAMPLES_ENABLE_C=OFF \
   -DEXAMPLES_INSTALL=OFF \
   -DENABLE_KLU=ON \
-  -DKLU_LIBRARY_DIR="${suitesparse_root}/lib" \
-  -DKLU_INCLUDE_DIR="${suitesparse_root}/include/suitesparse" \
+  -DKLU_LIBRARY_DIR="${suitesparse_root}/install/lib" \
+  -DKLU_INCLUDE_DIR="${suitesparse_root}/install/include/suitesparse" \
   ${SuperLUMT} \
   ..