diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 864d509..e13345d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -56,7 +56,11 @@ endif()
 # zstd
 if (WITH_SYSTEM_ZSTD)
   find_package(zstd REQUIRED)
-  list(APPEND PLATFORM_LIBS zstd::libzstd_shared)
+  if(TARGET zstd::libzstd_shared)
+    list(APPEND PLATFORM_LIBS zstd::libzstd_shared)
+  else()
+    list(APPEND PLATFORM_LIBS zstd::libzstd_static)
+  endif()
 else()
   if(NOT TARGET libzstd_static)
     option(ZSTD_BUILD_SHARED "BUILD SHARED LIBRARIES" OFF)