diff --git a/pulp/apis/coin_api.py b/pulp/apis/coin_api.py
index c69d278..e299069 100644
--- a/pulp/apis/coin_api.py
+++ b/pulp/apis/coin_api.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ import ctypes
 import warnings
 from tempfile import mktemp
 
-cbc_path = "cbc"
+cbc_path = "@cbc@"
 if operating_system == "win":
     cbc_path += ".exe"
 
@@ -56,9 +56,7 @@ coinMP_path = ["libCoinMP.so"]
 # workaround for (https://github.com/coin-or/pulp/issues/802)
 if operating_system == "osx":
     arch = "i64"
-pulp_cbc_path = os.path.join(
-    os.path.dirname(__file__), f"../solverdir/cbc/{operating_system}/{arch}/{cbc_path}"
-)
+pulp_cbc_path = "@cbc@"
 
 
 class COIN_CMD(LpSolver_CMD):