diff --git a/cmake/backbone b/cmake/backbone
index 2c0df24..02f3a0f 160000
--- a/cmake/backbone
+++ b/cmake/backbone
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 2c0df243a1518c857ae9db48281e9d489003bf63
+Subproject commit 02f3a0f7d969534872799b45a95d3c5a6fef14c3
diff --git a/src/iface/CMakeLists.txt b/src/iface/CMakeLists.txt
index 057e48f..142d512 100644
--- a/src/iface/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/iface/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 SET (LibName ${PROJECT_LOWERCASE_NAME}-iface)
 FILE (GLOB_RECURSE LibSources RELATIVE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} *.vala)
 SET (LibPkgModules gee-0.8 gio-2.0)
-SET (LibExtraSources ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/library_constructor.c)
 SET (LibInstall ON)
+SET (LibExtraSources ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/library_constructor.c)
+SET (LC_RELATIVE_PREFIX "..")
+CONFIGURE_FILE ( "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/backbone/templates/library_constructor.c.in" "${LibExtraSources}")
 INCLUDE (ValaLibCommonRules)
diff --git a/src/library_constructor.c b/src/library_constructor.c
deleted file mode 100644
index ca244e0..0000000
--- a/src/library_constructor.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-#include <windows.h>
-#endif
-
-#include "gettext-config.h"
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-BOOL WINAPI DllMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, DWORD dwReason, LPVOID lpReserved)
-#elif defined(linux) || defined(UNIX) || defined(__unix__)
-void __attribute__ ((constructor)) load_library (void)
-#endif
-{
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  gchar  dllPath[FILENAME_MAX],
-        *dllDir,
-        *localePath;
-
-  GetModuleFileName (hInstance, dllPath, FILENAME_MAX);
-  dllDir = g_path_get_dirname (dllPath);
-  localePath = g_build_filename (dllDir, "../share/locale", NULL);
-  g_free (dllDir);
-  bindtextdomain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, localePath);
-  g_free (localePath);
-#endif
-
-#if (!GLIB_CHECK_VERSION (2, 36, 0))
-  g_type_init ();
-#endif
-
-#if defined(_WIN32) || defined(_WIN64)
-  (void) dwReason;    // avoid
-  (void) lpReserved;  // warnings
-  return TRUE;
-#endif
-}
diff --git a/src/loader/CMakeLists.txt b/src/loader/CMakeLists.txt
index 30f86b6..5db9867 100644
--- a/src/loader/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/loader/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ SET (LibName ${PROJECT_LOWERCASE_NAME}-loader)
 FILE (GLOB_RECURSE LibSources RELATIVE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} PluginLoader.vala)
 SET (LibPackages gee-0.8 gmodule-2.0 gio-2.0)
 SET (LibCustomVapis ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/iface/${PROJECT_LOWERCASE_NAME}-iface-${MAJOR}.vapi)
-SET (LibExtraSources ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/library_constructor.c)
 SET (LibInstall ON)
+SET (LibExtraSources ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/library_constructor.c)
+SET (LC_RELATIVE_PREFIX "..")
+CONFIGURE_FILE ( "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/backbone/templates/library_constructor.c.in" "${LibExtraSources}")
 SET (LibLinkLibs ${PROJECT_LOWERCASE_NAME}-iface gmodule-2.0)
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES ("${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/src/iface")
 INCLUDE (ValaLibCommonRules)
diff --git a/util/backbone b/util/backbone
index bc270b7..d4e233a 160000
--- a/util/backbone
+++ b/util/backbone
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit bc270b7a0fdbbaec24dbd4af307bda242bed5c2b
+Subproject commit d4e233ae72412f4dfef9b7c39ae7a1b6667fb446