diff --git a/cmake/macros/ConfigureBoost.cmake b/cmake/macros/ConfigureBoost.cmake
index c2cd7c43360..8ade7a0db5b 100644
--- a/cmake/macros/ConfigureBoost.cmake
+++ b/cmake/macros/ConfigureBoost.cmake
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ if(WIN32)
  set(BOOST_DEBUG ON)
   if(DEFINED ENV{BOOST_ROOT})
     set(BOOST_ROOT $ENV{BOOST_ROOT})
-    set(BOOST_LIBRARYDIR ${BOOST_ROOT}/lib64-msvc-12.0)
+    set(BOOST_LIBRARYDIR ${BOOST_ROOT}/lib${PLATFORM}-msvc-12.0)
     message(${BOOST_ROOT})
   else()
     message(FATAL_ERROR "No BOOST_ROOT environment variable could be found! Please make sure it is set and the points to your Boost installation.")