diff --git a/python/config/config_template.py b/python/config/config_template.py
index 73c6df86..153336b6 100644
--- a/python/config/config_template.py
+++ b/python/config/config_template.py
@@ -60,12 +60,9 @@ version = NETGEN_VERSION_GIT
 
 def get_cmake_dir():
     import os.path as p
-    d_python = p.dirname(p.dirname(__file__))
+    d_python = p.dirname(p.dirname(p.dirname(__file__)))
     py_to_cmake = p.relpath(
             NG_INSTALL_DIR_CMAKE,
             NG_INSTALL_DIR_PYTHON
             )
     return p.normpath(p.join(d_python,py_to_cmake))
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    print(get_cmake_dir(), end='')