--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
 UNSET(Volk_FOUND)
 if(NOT ENABLE_INTERNAL_VOLK)
     find_package(Volk)
-    set(GR_VOLK_LIB "Volk::volk")
+    set(GR_VOLK_LIB "volk")
     if(NOT Volk_FOUND)
         message(STATUS "  External VOLK not found; checking internal.")
     endif()
