diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f2874762..f02ec661 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ if(NOT SPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL AND NOT SPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL_HO)
     list(APPEND SPDLOG_SRCS src/fmt.cpp)
 endif()
 
-if(SPDLOG_BUILD_SHARED)
+if(SPDLOG_BUILD_SHARED OR BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     if(WIN32)
         configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/version.rc.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/version.rc @ONLY)
         list(APPEND SPDLOG_SRCS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/version.rc)