diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index b7ce927559c..5b39166eb7f 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -198,6 +198,9 @@ target_compile_options(openroad PUBLIC ${COMPILE_OPTIONS})
 
 # executable
 install(TARGETS openroad DESTINATION bin)
+# etc magic flute files
+INSTALL( FILES ../etc/POST9.dat DESTINATION etc)
+INSTALL( FILES ../etc/POWV9.dat DESTINATION etc)
 
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