diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVDetectVulkan.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVDetectVulkan.cmake
index b6ef0f2..2350dad 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVDetectVulkan.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVDetectVulkan.cmake
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
-set(VULKAN_INCLUDE_DIRS "${OpenCV_SOURCE_DIR}/3rdparty/include" CACHE PATH "Vulkan include directory")
+find_package(VulkanHeaders CONFIG)
+set(VULKAN_INCLUDE_DIRS "")
 set(VULKAN_LIBRARIES "" CACHE PATH "Path to Vulkan Libraries.")
 
 try_compile(VALID_VULKAN
       "${OpenCV_BINARY_DIR}"
       "${OpenCV_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/checks/vulkan.cpp"
+      LINK_LIBRARIES Vulkan::Headers
       CMAKE_FLAGS "-DINCLUDE_DIRECTORIES:STRING=${VULKAN_INCLUDE_DIRS}"
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE TRY_OUT
       )
diff --git a/modules/dnn/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/dnn/CMakeLists.txt
index 382379c..6341731 100644
--- a/modules/dnn/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/dnn/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ ocv_warnings_disable(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS
 set(include_dirs "")
 set(libs "")
 
+if(HAVE_VULKAN)
+  list(APPEND libs "$<COMPILE_ONLY:Vulkan::Headers>")
+endif()
+
 if(HAVE_PROTOBUF)
   ocv_target_compile_definitions(${the_module} PRIVATE "HAVE_PROTOBUF=1")