diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 94ed2a7562..b4e80625d9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -372,14 +372,14 @@ endif()
 # Testing steps
 #############################
 # Target: test
-set(HIP_PATH ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
+set(HIP_ROOT_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
 set(HIP_SRC_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
-execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E copy_directory "${HIP_SRC_PATH}/cmake" "${HIP_PATH}/cmake" RESULT_VARIABLE RUN_HIT ERROR_QUIET)
+execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E copy_directory "${HIP_SRC_PATH}/cmake" "${HIP_ROOT_DIR}/cmake" RESULT_VARIABLE RUN_HIT ERROR_QUIET)
 if(${RUN_HIT} EQUAL 0)
-    execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E copy_directory "${HIP_SRC_PATH}/bin" "${HIP_PATH}/bin" RESULT_VARIABLE RUN_HIT ERROR_QUIET)
+    execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}" -E copy_directory "${HIP_SRC_PATH}/bin" "${HIP_ROOT_DIR}/bin" RESULT_VARIABLE RUN_HIT ERROR_QUIET)
 endif()
 if(${RUN_HIT} EQUAL 0)
-    set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${HIP_PATH}/cmake" ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
+    set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${HIP_ROOT_DIR}/cmake" ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
     include(${HIP_SRC_PATH}/tests/hit/HIT.cmake)
 
     # Add tests