diff --git a/src/pip/setup.py b/src/pip/setup.py
index 0aace3d2e..e9f56ae0e 100644
--- a/src/pip/setup.py
+++ b/src/pip/setup.py
@@ -72,15 +72,20 @@ def fetch_oms(self):
     if (sysconfig.get_platform() == 'linux-x86_64'):
       response = requests.get('https://build.openmodelica.org/omsimulator/nightly/linux-amd64/OMSimulator-linux-amd64-@OMS_VERSION_STRING@.tar.gz')
       dllpath  = "lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libOMSimulator.so"
+      sourcePath = "lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/OMSimulator"
     elif (sysconfig.get_platform() == "mingw_x86_64_ucrt" or (sysconfig.get_platform() == 'mingw' and platform.architecture()[0] == '64bit')):
       response = requests.get('https://build.openmodelica.org/omsimulator/nightly/win-mingw-ucrt64/OMSimulator-mingw-ucrt64-@OMS_VERSION_STRING@.zip')
       dllpath  = "bin/libOMSimulator.dll"
+      sourcePath = "lib/OMSimulator"
     elif (sysconfig.get_platform() == 'win-amd64'):
       response = requests.get('https://build.openmodelica.org/omsimulator/nightly/win-msvc64/OMSimulator-win64-@OMS_VERSION_STRING@.zip')
       dllpath  = "bin/OMSimulator.dll"
+      sourcePath = "lib/OMSimulator"
     elif (platform.system() == 'Darwin'):
       response = requests.get('https://build.openmodelica.org/omsimulator/nightly/osx/OMSimulator-osx-@OMS_VERSION_STRING@.zip')
       dllpath  = "lib/libOMSimulator.dylib"
+      ## the path needs to be checked, as of now we are not buiding artifacts for macos
+      sourcePath = "lib/OMSimulator"
     else:
       raise Exception("Platform not supported for {} ".format(sysconfig.get_platform()))
 
@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ def fetch_oms(self):
     shutil.unpack_archive(zipFilePath, zipDir)
 
     # copy OMSimulator package to root directory
-    copy_tree(os.path.join(zipDir, 'lib/OMSimulator'), target_dir)
+    copy_tree(os.path.join(zipDir, sourcePath), target_dir)
 
     # copy schema path to OMSimulator/schema
     copy_tree(os.path.join(zipDir, 'share/OMSimulator/schema'), target_dir +"/schema")