diff --git a/design_evaluator/CMakeLists.txt b/design_evaluator/CMakeLists.txt
index bff3aaf372b78b666bb5389e9c25a0d89fb4f119..1f4ec2bfa0a7aee10b176606531ea06b22306991 100644
--- a/design_evaluator/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/design_evaluator/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,3 +41,8 @@ set(MODULE_NAME design_evaluator)
 add_executable(${MODULE_NAME}
 	src/main.cpp
 )
+
+# Set the location where the executable will be placed to the current source directory
+set_target_properties(${MODULE_NAME} PROPERTIES
+    RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
+)