diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7bd408a5e..c87bb2035 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 idf_component_register(
                        SRCS "WiFiManager.cpp"
                        INCLUDE_DIRS "."
-                       REQUIRES arduino
+                       PRIV_REQUIRES arduino
 )
 
 project(WiFiManager)