diff --git a/extern/CMakeLists.txt b/extern/CMakeLists.txt
index 1a6fcf2625..74ba957813 100644
--- a/extern/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/extern/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ if (NOT OPENMW_USE_SYSTEM_ICU)
     set(ICU_LIBRARIES ICU::i18n ICU::uc ICU::data PARENT_SCOPE)
 endif()
 
-if ((BUILD_UNITTESTS OR BUILD_OPENCS_TESTS) AND NOT OPENMW_USE_SYSTEM_GOOGLETEST)
+if ((BUILD_COMPONENTS_TESTS OR BUILD_OPENCS_TESTS OR BUILD_OPENMW_TESTS) AND NOT OPENMW_USE_SYSTEM_GOOGLETEST)
 
     include(FetchContent)
     FetchContent_Declare(googletest