diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index be385b2d..824fbaef 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
         if (MINGW)
             # Remove the dependency on the shared version of libgcc
             # NOTE: MinGW-w64 has the correct default but MinGW needs this
-            target_link_options(glfw PRIVATE "-static-libgcc")
+            target_link_libraries(glfw PRIVATE "-static-libgcc")
 
             # Remove the lib prefix on the DLL (but not the import library)
             set_target_properties(glfw PROPERTIES PREFIX "")