diff --git a/test/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/test/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 977522fef2..a16f70fc9d 100644
--- a/test/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ set(GTEST_INCLUDE_DIR ${GOOGLETEST_DISTRIB_SOURCE_DIR}/googletest/include)
 # Library
 ExternalProject_Get_Property(googletest BINARY_DIR)
 set(GOOGLETEST_BINARY_DIR "${BINARY_DIR}")
-set(GTEST_LIBRARY_PATH ${GOOGLETEST_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_PREFIXES}gtest.a)
-set(GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY_PATH ${GOOGLETEST_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_FIND_LIBRARY_PREFIXES}gtest_main.a)
+set(GTEST_LIBRARY_PATH ${GOOGLETEST_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_PREFIX}gtest${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX})
+set(GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY_PATH ${GOOGLETEST_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_PREFIX}gtest_main${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX})
 set(GTEST_LIBRARY gtest)
 set(GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY gtest_main)
-add_library(${GTEST_LIBRARY} UNKNOWN IMPORTED)
-add_library(${GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY} UNKNOWN IMPORTED)
+add_library(${GTEST_LIBRARY} STATIC IMPORTED)
+add_library(${GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY} STATIC IMPORTED)
 set_property(TARGET ${GTEST_LIBRARY} PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION ${GTEST_LIBRARY_PATH})
 set_property(TARGET ${GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY} PROPERTY IMPORTED_LOCATION ${GTEST_MAIN_LIBRARY_PATH})
 add_dependencies(${GTEST_LIBRARY} googletest)