diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index f554ca327..44ae711d3 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 - Added support for `EXT_accessor_additional_types` in `AccessorView`.
 - Added `EllipsoidTilesetLoader` that will generate a tileset by tesselating the surface of an ellipsoid, producing a simple globe tileset without any terrain features.
 
+##### Fixes :wrench:
+
+- Updated the CMake install process to install the vcpkg-built Debug binaries in Debug builds. Previously the Release binaries were installed instead.
+
 ### v0.41.0 - 2024-11-01
 
 ##### Breaking Changes :mega:
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8babca08a..d93bfe3e7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ if(CESIUM_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBS OR CESIUM_INSTALL_HEADERS)
 
         if (CESIUM_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBS AND NOT PACKAGE IN_LIST CESIUM_EXCLUDE_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBS AND EXISTS ${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib)
             install(
-                DIRECTORY ${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib/
+                DIRECTORY $<IF:$<CONFIG:Debug>,${PACKAGE_DIR}/debug/lib/,${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib/>
                 DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}
             )
         endif()
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ if(CESIUM_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBS)
         message(DEBUG "PACKAGE_DIR ${PACKAGE_DIR}")
         if (NOT PACKAGE IN_LIST CESIUM_EXCLUDE_INSTALL_STATIC_LIBS AND EXISTS ${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib)
             install(
-                DIRECTORY ${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib/
+                DIRECTORY $<IF:$<CONFIG:Debug>,${PACKAGE_DIR}/debug/lib/,${PACKAGE_DIR}/lib/>
                 DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}
             )
         endif()