diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2c7bc742a..450cc80d0 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -246,8 +246,11 @@ IF (USE_GLUT)
 		IF (MINGW)
 			MESSAGE ("GLUT NOT FOUND not found, trying to use MINGW glut32")
 			SET(GLUT_glut_LIBRARY glut32)
+			#TODO add better GLUT detection for MinGW
+			SET(GLUT_FOUND TRUE)
 		ENDIF (MINGW)
 		IF (MSVC)
+			SET(GLUT_FOUND TRUE)
 			IF (CMAKE_CL_64)
 				message("Win64 using Glut/glut64.lib")
 				SET(GLUT_glut_LIBRARY ${BULLET_PHYSICS_SOURCE_DIR}/Glut/glut64.lib)