diff --git a/cmake/compiler/clang/target.cmake b/cmake/compiler/clang/target.cmake
index 7bbccc7a832..ff5e4213d88 100644
--- a/cmake/compiler/clang/target.cmake
+++ b/cmake/compiler/clang/target.cmake
@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@ find_program(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER clang++ ${find_program_clang_args})
 
 if(NOT "${ARCH}" STREQUAL "posix")
 
-  foreach(file_name include include-fixed)
+  foreach(file_name include/stddef.h include-fixed/limits.h)
     execute_process(
       COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} --print-file-name=${file_name}
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE _OUTPUT
       )
+    get_filename_component(_OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}" DIRECTORY)
     string(REGEX REPLACE "\n" "" _OUTPUT ${_OUTPUT})
 
     list(APPEND NOSTDINC ${_OUTPUT})
diff --git a/cmake/compiler/gcc/target.cmake b/cmake/compiler/gcc/target.cmake
index b3f8edb2e38..d8bcb7c828d 100644
--- a/cmake/compiler/gcc/target.cmake
+++ b/cmake/compiler/gcc/target.cmake
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@ if(NOT DEFINED NOSYSDEF_CFLAG)
   set(NOSYSDEF_CFLAG -undef)
 endif()
 
-foreach(file_name include include-fixed)
+foreach(file_name include/stddef.h include-fixed/limits.h)
   execute_process(
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} --print-file-name=${file_name}
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE _OUTPUT
     )
+  get_filename_component(_OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}" DIRECTORY)
   string(REGEX REPLACE "\n" "" _OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}")
 
   list(APPEND NOSTDINC ${_OUTPUT})
diff --git a/cmake/compiler/host-gcc/target.cmake b/cmake/compiler/host-gcc/target.cmake
index 9a4ed555438..e62bfdc9ed8 100644
--- a/cmake/compiler/host-gcc/target.cmake
+++ b/cmake/compiler/host-gcc/target.cmake
@@ -60,11 +60,12 @@ if(NOT DEFINED NOSYSDEF_CFLAG)
   set(NOSYSDEF_CFLAG -undef)
 endif()
 
-foreach(file_name include)
+foreach(file_name include/stddef.h)
   execute_process(
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} --print-file-name=${file_name}
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE _OUTPUT
     )
+  get_filename_component(_OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}" DIRECTORY)
   string(REGEX REPLACE "\n" "" _OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}")
 
   list(APPEND NOSTDINC ${_OUTPUT})
diff --git a/cmake/compiler/xcc/target.cmake b/cmake/compiler/xcc/target.cmake
index 14c23b8cdbd..329d35bf72c 100644
--- a/cmake/compiler/xcc/target.cmake
+++ b/cmake/compiler/xcc/target.cmake
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@ if(NOT DEFINED NOSYSDEF_CFLAG)
   set(NOSYSDEF_CFLAG -undef)
 endif()
 
-foreach(file_name include include-fixed)
+foreach(file_name include/stddef.h include-fixed/limits.h)
   execute_process(
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_C_COMPILER} --print-file-name=${file_name}
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE _OUTPUT
     )
+  get_filename_component(_OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}" DIRECTORY)
   string(REGEX REPLACE "\n" "" _OUTPUT "${_OUTPUT}")
 
   list(APPEND NOSTDINC ${_OUTPUT})