diff --git a/examples/mac_address/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/mac_address/CMakeLists.txt
index 27e5b6b..7e3937d 100644
--- a/examples/mac_address/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/mac_address/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# The following lines of boilerplate have to be in your project's
-# CMakeLists in this exact order for cmake to work correctly
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
-
-get_filename_component(TTN_DIR ../.. ABSOLUTE)
-set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "${TTN_DIR}")
-
 include($ENV{IDF_PATH}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)
+
+# Update the below line to match the path to the ttn-esp32 library,
+# e.g. list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "/Users/me/Documents/ttn-esp32")
+list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "../..")
+
 project(mac_address)
diff --git a/examples/mac_address/main/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/mac_address/main/CMakeLists.txt
index e931882..8aa291e 100644
--- a/examples/mac_address/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/mac_address/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(COMPONENT_SRCS "main.cpp")
-set(COMPONENT_ADD_INCLUDEDIRS "")
-
-register_component()
+idf_component_register(
+    SRCS "main.cpp"
+    INCLUDE_DIRS "."
+    REQUIRES ttn-esp32)
diff --git a/examples/provisioning/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/provisioning/CMakeLists.txt
index cb0bee0..1cc1bb7 100644
--- a/examples/provisioning/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/provisioning/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# The following lines of boilerplate have to be in your project's
-# CMakeLists in this exact order for cmake to work correctly
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
-
-get_filename_component(TTN_DIR ../.. ABSOLUTE)
-set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "${TTN_DIR}")
-
 include($ENV{IDF_PATH}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)
+
+# Update the below line to match the path to the ttn-esp32 library,
+# e.g. list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "/Users/me/Documents/ttn-esp32")
+list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "../..")
+
 project(provisioning)
diff --git a/examples/provisioning/main/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/provisioning/main/CMakeLists.txt
index e931882..8aa291e 100644
--- a/examples/provisioning/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/provisioning/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(COMPONENT_SRCS "main.cpp")
-set(COMPONENT_ADD_INCLUDEDIRS "")
-
-register_component()
+idf_component_register(
+    SRCS "main.cpp"
+    INCLUDE_DIRS "."
+    REQUIRES ttn-esp32)
diff --git a/examples/shutdown/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/shutdown/CMakeLists.txt
index b6b2f10..4e4be0a 100644
--- a/examples/shutdown/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/shutdown/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# The following lines of boilerplate have to be in your project's
-# CMakeLists in this exact order for cmake to work correctly
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
-
-get_filename_component(TTN_DIR ../.. ABSOLUTE)
-set(EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "${TTN_DIR}")
-
 include($ENV{IDF_PATH}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)
-project(send_recv)
+
+# Update the below line to match the path to the ttn-esp32 library,
+# e.g. list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "/Users/me/Documents/ttn-esp32")
+list(APPEND EXTRA_COMPONENT_DIRS "../..")
+
+project(shutdown)
diff --git a/examples/shutdown/main/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/shutdown/main/CMakeLists.txt
index e931882..8aa291e 100644
--- a/examples/shutdown/main/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/shutdown/main/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(COMPONENT_SRCS "main.cpp")
-set(COMPONENT_ADD_INCLUDEDIRS "")
-
-register_component()
+idf_component_register(
+    SRCS "main.cpp"
+    INCLUDE_DIRS "."
+    REQUIRES ttn-esp32)