diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b11368125..1a61a0a9c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 if(IDF_TARGET STREQUAL "esp32")
-    set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/components/esp-rainmaker/components)
+    set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/components/esp-rainmaker/components ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../esp-rainmaker/components ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../esp-rainmaker/examples/common)
 endif()
 
 include($ENV{IDF_PATH}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)