diff --git a/test/fc_mpi/src/CMakeLists.txt b/test/fc_mpi/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 9de80b7..1d44328 100644
--- a/test/fc_mpi/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/fc_mpi/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 if(MPI_FOUND)
     add_executable(example example.F90)
-    if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Windows")
-        # respect paths in appveyor.yml
-        target_link_libraries(example "C:/software/msmpi/libmsmpi64.a")
-    endif()
+    target_link_libraries(example ${MPI_LIBRARIES})
 else()
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "MPI not found!")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "MPI not found")
 endif()
-