diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index eee7799a1..71c26b660 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -65,7 +65,10 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)
 endif()
 
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
-find_package(SDL2 REQUIRED)
+find_package(SDL2 CONFIG QUIET)
+if (NOT SDL2_FOUND)
+	find_package(SDL2 REQUIRED)
+endif()
 find_package(SDL2_ttf REQUIRED)
 find_package(SDL2_mixer REQUIRED)
 find_package(sodium REQUIRED)