diff --git a/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP/ReactNativeCameraCPP.vcxproj b/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP/ReactNativeCameraCPP.vcxproj
index 02b3d6b7c..d5392c2d3 100644
--- a/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP/ReactNativeCameraCPP.vcxproj
+++ b/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP/ReactNativeCameraCPP.vcxproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="ReactNativeWindowsProps">
-    <ReactNativeWindowsDir Condition="'$(ReactNativeWindowsDir)' == ''">$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), 'node_modules\react-native-windows\package.json'))\node_modules\react-native-windows\</ReactNativeWindowsDir>
+    <ReactNativeWindowsDir Condition="'$(ReactNativeWindowsDir)' == ''">$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(SolutionDir), 'node_modules\react-native-windows\package.json'))\node_modules\react-native-windows\</ReactNativeWindowsDir>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|ARM">
diff --git a/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP61/ReactNativeCameraCPP61.vcxproj b/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP61/ReactNativeCameraCPP61.vcxproj
index d90bbd24c..55b6a30f6 100644
--- a/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP61/ReactNativeCameraCPP61.vcxproj
+++ b/windows/ReactNativeCameraCPP61/ReactNativeCameraCPP61.vcxproj
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="ReactNativeWindowsProps">
-    <ReactNativeWindowsDir Condition="'$(ReactNativeWindowsDir)' == ''">$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), 'node_modules\react-native-windows\package.json'))\node_modules\react-native-windows\</ReactNativeWindowsDir>
+    <ReactNativeWindowsDir Condition="'$(ReactNativeWindowsDir)' == ''">$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(SolutionDir), 'node_modules\react-native-windows\package.json'))\node_modules\react-native-windows\</ReactNativeWindowsDir>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="ProjectConfigurations">
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Debug|ARM">