diff --git a/modules/find/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/find/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 5ef4865c2743e266ceb3ebf83804cb8472c8d768..dd868ab2ca0a66d63e491c94accf3b6e0c5eea68 100644
--- a/modules/find/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/find/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ foreach(_library ${PACKAGES})
       message(WARNING "${_library}_INCLUDE_DIRS not found: ${${_library}_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
     endif()
   else()
-    message(ERROR "${_library} NOT FOUND !!")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "${_library} NOT FOUND !!")
   endif()
 
 endforeach()