diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 41a672e8..1311c856 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ target_include_directories(exiv2lib SYSTEM PRIVATE
 )
 
 if (EXIV2_ENABLE_XMP OR EXIV2_ENABLE_EXTERNAL_XMP)
     target_include_directories(exiv2lib PRIVATE ${EXPAT_INCLUDE_DIR})
-    target_link_libraries(exiv2lib PRIVATE EXPAT::EXPAT)
+    target_link_libraries(exiv2lib PRIVATE expat::expat)
     list(APPEND requires_private_list "expat")
 endif()
 
 if (EXIV2_ENABLE_XMP)
diff --git a/xmpsdk/CMakeLists.txt b/xmpsdk/CMakeLists.txt
index 9c148a61..0fed7cde 100644
--- a/xmpsdk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/xmpsdk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ add_library(exiv2-xmp OBJECT
 
 target_link_libraries(exiv2-xmp
     PRIVATE 
-    EXPAT::EXPAT
+    expat::expat
 )
 
 target_include_directories(exiv2-xmp SYSTEM