diff --git a/projects/first_triangle/CMakeLists.txt b/projects/first_triangle/CMakeLists.txt
index eb9addf2356e20ea89c6933b65affbd24d5f8857..b7a2b52fcde1ec4481bb450da233aa319709c829 100644
--- a/projects/first_triangle/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/projects/first_triangle/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ project(first_triangle)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 
-make_directory(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/shaders)
-file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/shaders/vert.spv DESTINATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/shaders/vert.spv)
-file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/shaders/frag.spv DESTINATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/shaders/frag.spv)
+file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/shaders/vert.spv DESTINATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/shaders)
+file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/shaders/frag.spv DESTINATION ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/shaders)
 
 # adding source files to the project
 add_executable(first_triangle src/main.cpp)