diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index c14bb16812..60b95dbb62 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -300,10 +300,12 @@ else()
       target_link_libraries(lmp PRIVATE mpi_stubs)
       target_include_directories(lmp INTERFACE $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${LAMMPS_SOURCE_DIR}/STUBS>)
       target_compile_definitions(lmp INTERFACE $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:LAMMPS_LIB_NO_MPI>)
-    endif(MSVC)
+    endif()
     target_include_directories(lammps INTERFACE $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${LAMMPS_SOURCE_DIR}/STUBS>)
     target_compile_definitions(lammps INTERFACE $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:LAMMPS_LIB_NO_MPI>)
   else()
+    target_include_directories(lammps INTERFACE $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${LAMMPS_SOURCE_DIR}/STUBS>)
+    target_compile_definitions(lammps INTERFACE $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:LAMMPS_LIB_NO_MPI>)
     target_link_libraries(lammps PUBLIC mpi_stubs)
   endif()
   add_library(MPI::MPI_CXX ALIAS mpi_stubs)