diff --git a/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
index 4683547489..4a79a9f326 100644
--- a/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/buildsystems/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -832,12 +832,12 @@ install(CODE "file(CREATE_LINK ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/git-shell${EXE_EXTENS
 
 foreach(b ${git_links})
 	string(REPLACE "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}" "" b ${b})
-	install(CODE "file(CREATE_LINK ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/git${EXE_EXTENSION} ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/${b}${EXE_EXTENSION})")
+	install(CODE "file(CREATE_LINK ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin/git${EXE_EXTENSION} ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/${b})")
 endforeach()
 
 foreach(b ${git_http_links})
 	string(REPLACE "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}" "" b ${b})
-	install(CODE "file(CREATE_LINK  ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/git-remote-http${EXE_EXTENSION} ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/${b}${EXE_EXTENSION})")
+	install(CODE "file(CREATE_LINK  ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/git-remote-http${EXE_EXTENSION} ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/libexec/git-core/${b})")
 endforeach()
 
 install(PROGRAMS ${git_shell_scripts} ${git_perl_scripts} ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/git-p4