diff --git a/examples/dft/compile_time_dispatching/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/dft/compile_time_dispatching/CMakeLists.txt
index 0cddd8f5f..4b82262f4 100644
--- a/examples/dft/compile_time_dispatching/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/dft/compile_time_dispatching/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,12 +35,9 @@ foreach(dfti_backend ${DFTI_CT_BACKENDS})
   add_executable(${EXAMPLE_NAME} complex_fwd_buffer_${dfti_backend}.cpp)
   target_include_directories(${EXAMPLE_NAME}
       PUBLIC ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/examples/include
-      PUBLIC ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/include
       PUBLIC ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin
   )
-
-  add_dependencies(${EXAMPLE_NAME} onemkl_dft_${dfti_backend})
-  target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} PRIVATE ONEMKL::SYCL::SYCL onemkl_dft_${dfti_backend} onemkl_warnings)
+  target_link_libraries(${EXAMPLE_NAME} PRIVATE onemkl_dft_${dfti_backend} onemkl_warnings)
 
   # Register example as ctest
   add_test(NAME dft/EXAMPLE/CT/complex_fwd_buffer_${dfti_backend} COMMAND ${EXAMPLE_NAME})
diff --git a/src/dft/backends/cufft/CMakeLists.txt b/src/dft/backends/cufft/CMakeLists.txt
index e06794bf8..010905546 100644
--- a/src/dft/backends/cufft/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/dft/backends/cufft/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ add_dependencies(onemkl_backend_libs_dft ${LIB_NAME})
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
+target_include_directories(${LIB_NAME}
+  PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PRIVATE ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin
diff --git a/src/dft/backends/mklcpu/CMakeLists.txt b/src/dft/backends/mklcpu/CMakeLists.txt
index dd3e5540a..6d0f1276d 100644
--- a/src/dft/backends/mklcpu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/dft/backends/mklcpu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ add_dependencies(onemkl_backend_libs_dft ${LIB_NAME})
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
+target_include_directories(${LIB_NAME}
+  PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
+
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PRIVATE ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin
diff --git a/src/dft/backends/mklgpu/CMakeLists.txt b/src/dft/backends/mklgpu/CMakeLists.txt
index cd50f011d..7e88a23d9 100644
--- a/src/dft/backends/mklgpu/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/dft/backends/mklgpu/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ add_dependencies(onemkl_backend_libs_dft ${LIB_NAME})
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
+target_include_directories(${LIB_NAME}
+  PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PRIVATE ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin
diff --git a/src/dft/backends/portfft/CMakeLists.txt b/src/dft/backends/portfft/CMakeLists.txt
index ec06a3a1d..50e4d30d1 100644
--- a/src/dft/backends/portfft/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/dft/backends/portfft/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ target_link_libraries(${LIB_OBJ} PRIVATE onemkl_warnings)
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
+target_include_directories(${LIB_NAME}
+  PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PRIVATE ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin
diff --git a/src/dft/backends/rocfft/CMakeLists.txt b/src/dft/backends/rocfft/CMakeLists.txt
index 26373fa52..1380c8f0a 100644
--- a/src/dft/backends/rocfft/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/dft/backends/rocfft/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ add_dependencies(onemkl_backend_libs_dft ${LIB_NAME})
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
+target_include_directories(${LIB_NAME}
+  PUBLIC ${ONEMKL_INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+)
 target_include_directories(${LIB_OBJ}
   PRIVATE ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin