diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index ee7b5dc1f9..7c43b2514f 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -168,8 +168,8 @@ endif()
 ########################################################################
 # User input options                                                   #
 ########################################################################
-# set path to python interpreter and thus enforcing python version if
-# when in a virtual environment and PYTHON_EXECUTABLE is not set on command line
+# set path to python interpreter and thus enforcing python version when
+# in a virtual environment and PYTHON_EXECUTABLE is not set on command line
 if(DEFINED ENV{VIRTUAL_ENV} AND NOT PYTHON_EXECUTABLE)
   if(CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
     set(PYTHON_EXECUTABLE "$ENV{VIRTUAL_ENV}/Scripts/python.exe")
diff --git a/cmake/Modules/Packages/LEPTON.cmake b/cmake/Modules/Packages/LEPTON.cmake
index df8a201c6b..33e14d092c 100644
--- a/cmake/Modules/Packages/LEPTON.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Modules/Packages/LEPTON.cmake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ if(LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR)
 endif()
 set(LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR ${LAMMPS_LIB_SOURCE_DIR}/lepton)
 
-file(GLOB LEPTON_SOURCES ${LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR}/src/[^.]*.cpp)
+file(GLOB LEPTON_SOURCES ${CONFIGURE_DEPENDS} ${LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR}/src/[^.]*.cpp)
 
 if((CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR STREQUAL "amd64") OR
    (CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR STREQUAL "AMD64") OR
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 if(LEPTON_ENABLE_JIT)
-  file(GLOB ASMJIT_SOURCES ${LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR}/asmjit/*/[^.]*.cpp)
+  file(GLOB ASMJIT_SOURCES ${CONFIGURE_DEPENDS} ${LEPTON_SOURCE_DIR}/asmjit/*/[^.]*.cpp)
 endif()
 
 add_library(lepton STATIC ${LEPTON_SOURCES} ${ASMJIT_SOURCES})