diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0367547..1707cb5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ if(CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR STREQUAL CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR)
 
   endif()
 
+  # Do not use the default BoostInstall versioned layout on Windows when standalone
+  set(BOOST_INSTALL_LAYOUT "system" CACHE STRING "Installation layout (versioned, tagged, or system)")
+
 endif()
 
 include(BoostInstall OPTIONAL RESULT_VARIABLE HAVE_BOOST_INSTALL)