diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b025cc5f1b0ea433ec044f7ed58e27d97f46c83..ac18d54fbd06cb2f7d7c0af586e5419a8df4723d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ endif()
 cmake_policy( SET CMP0023 OLD )
 
 # Keep cmake 3.0 quiet
-if( "${CMAKE_VERSION}" VERSION_LESS "3.0.0" )
+if( POLICY CMP0043 )
     cmake_policy( SET CMP0043 OLD )
 endif()