diff --git a/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake b/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
index 9c45c91774..763d6acab4 100644
--- a/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
+++ b/cmake/scripts/linux/Install.cmake
@@ -199,8 +199,6 @@ install(FILES ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/${CORE_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/${APP_NAME}Config.cm
 
 if(ENABLE_EVENTCLIENTS)
   find_package(PythonInterpreter REQUIRED)
-  execute_process(COMMAND ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE} -c "from distutils.sysconfig import get_python_lib; print(get_python_lib(prefix=''))"
-                  OUTPUT_VARIABLE PYTHON_LIB_PATH OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
   # Install kodi-eventclients-common BT python files
   install(PROGRAMS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/tools/EventClients/lib/python/bt/__init__.py
                    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/tools/EventClients/lib/python/bt/bt.py