diff --git a/HDF5Examples/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake b/HDF5Examples/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
index a2d0fbbb53d..77635babfda 100644
--- a/HDF5Examples/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
+++ b/HDF5Examples/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
@@ -169,26 +169,6 @@ macro (HDF_DIR_PATHS package_prefix)
   endif ()
   message(STATUS "Final: ${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_DOC_DIR}")
 
-  # Always use full RPATH, i.e. don't skip the full RPATH for the build tree
-  set (CMAKE_SKIP_BUILD_RPATH  OFF)
-  # when building, don't use the install RPATH already
-  # (but later on when installing)
-  set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH  OFF)
-  # add the automatically determined parts of the RPATH
-  # which point to directories outside the build tree to the install RPATH
-  set (CMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH ON)
-  if (APPLE)
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_DIR "@rpath")
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH
-        "@executable_path/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
-        "@executable_path/"
-        "@loader_path/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
-        "@loader_path/"
-    )
-  else ()
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "\$ORIGIN/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}:\$ORIGIN/")
-  endif ()
-
   if (DEFINED ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH AND EXISTS "${ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}")
     set (CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH} ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH})
   endif ()
diff --git a/config/cmake/HDF5Macros.cmake b/config/cmake/HDF5Macros.cmake
index e1bb13315f5..52603149d9b 100644
--- a/config/cmake/HDF5Macros.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/HDF5Macros.cmake
@@ -35,29 +35,6 @@ macro (H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS libtarget libname libtype libpackage)
     endif ()
   endif ()
   HDF_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${libtarget} ${LIB_OUT_NAME} ${libtype})
-
-  #-- Apple Specific install_name for libraries
-  if (APPLE)
-    option (HDF5_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_NAME "Build with library install_name set to the installation path" OFF)
-    if (HDF5_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_NAME)
-      set_target_properties (${libtarget} PROPERTIES
-          INSTALL_NAME_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib"
-          BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH ${HDF5_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_NAME}
-      )
-    endif ()
-    if (HDF5_BUILD_FRAMEWORKS)
-      if (${libtype} MATCHES "SHARED")
-        # adapt target to build frameworks instead of dylibs
-        set_target_properties(${libtarget} PROPERTIES
-            XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_INSTALL_PATH "@rpath"
-            FRAMEWORK TRUE
-            FRAMEWORK_VERSION ${HDF5_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}
-            MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_IDENTIFIER org.hdfgroup.${libtarget}
-            MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_SHORT_VERSION_STRING ${HDF5_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}
-            MACOSX_FRAMEWORK_BUNDLE_VERSION ${HDF5_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR})
-      endif ()
-    endif ()
-  endif ()
 endmacro ()
 
 # Initialize the list of VFDs to be used for testing and create a test folder for each VFD
diff --git a/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake b/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
index 018c7d8daa0..f7023e70da9 100644
--- a/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/HDFMacros.cmake
@@ -458,26 +458,6 @@ macro (HDF_DIR_PATHS package_prefix)
   endif ()
   message(STATUS "Final: ${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_DOC_DIR}")
 
-  # Always use full RPATH, i.e. don't skip the full RPATH for the build tree
-  set (CMAKE_SKIP_BUILD_RPATH  OFF)
-  # when building, don't use the install RPATH already
-  # (but later on when installing)
-  set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH_USE_LINK_PATH  OFF)
-  # add the automatically determined parts of the RPATH
-  # which point to directories outside the build tree to the install RPATH
-  set (CMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH ON)
-  if (APPLE)
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_DIR "@rpath")
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH
-        "@executable_path/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
-        "@executable_path/"
-        "@loader_path/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}"
-        "@loader_path/"
-    )
-  else ()
-    set (CMAKE_INSTALL_RPATH "\$ORIGIN/../${${package_prefix}_INSTALL_LIB_DIR}:\$ORIGIN/")
-  endif ()
-
   if (DEFINED ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH AND EXISTS "${ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH}")
     set (CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${ADDITIONAL_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH} ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH})
   endif ()
diff --git a/config/cmake/examples/CTestScript.cmake b/config/cmake/examples/CTestScript.cmake
index 7f50564b454..0b318d1147d 100644
--- a/config/cmake/examples/CTestScript.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/examples/CTestScript.cmake
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ if (APPLE)
   set (ENV{CC} "${XCODE_CC}")
   set (ENV{CXX} "${XCODE_CXX}")
 
-  set (BUILD_OPTIONS "${BUILD_OPTIONS} -DCTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH:BOOL=OFF")
+  set (BUILD_OPTIONS "${BUILD_OPTIONS} -DCTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=ON")
 endif ()
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/config/cmake/scripts/CTestScript.cmake b/config/cmake/scripts/CTestScript.cmake
index 7861c5d69f0..f87b3357c52 100644
--- a/config/cmake/scripts/CTestScript.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/scripts/CTestScript.cmake
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ if (APPLE)
   set (ENV{CC} "${XCODE_CC}")
   set (ENV{CXX} "${XCODE_CXX}")
 
-  set (BUILD_OPTIONS "${BUILD_OPTIONS} -DCTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH:BOOL=OFF")
+  set (BUILD_OPTIONS "${BUILD_OPTIONS} -DCTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=ON")
 endif ()
 
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
index d9a0cc2e321..e902eb416a1 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_CMake.txt
@@ -380,7 +380,6 @@ IV. Further considerations
           Additional options:
             CMAKE_ANSI_CFLAGS:STRING=-fPIC
             CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS:BOOL=ON
-            CMAKE_BUILD_WITH_INSTALL_RPATH:BOOL=OFF
 
    5. Windows developers should install NSIS or WiX to create an install image with CPack.
       Visual Studio Express users will not be able to package HDF5 into