diff --git a/modules/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt
index 73c67aa..a71c297 100644
--- a/modules/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/python/bindings/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ endforeach()
 set(opencv_hdrs "")
 set(opencv_userdef_hdrs "")
 foreach(m ${OPENCV_PYTHON_MODULES})
-  ocv_list_filter(OPENCV_MODULE_${m}_HEADERS "${OPENCV_MODULE_${m}_LOCATION}/include" __hdrs)
+  string(REPLACE "+" "\\\\+" __pattern "${OPENCV_MODULE_${m}_LOCATION}/include")
+  ocv_list_filter(OPENCV_MODULE_${m}_HEADERS "${__pattern}"  __hdrs)
   list(APPEND opencv_hdrs ${__hdrs})
   file(GLOB userdef_hdrs ${OPENCV_MODULE_${m}_LOCATION}/misc/python/pyopencv*.hpp)
   list(APPEND opencv_userdef_hdrs ${userdef_hdrs})