diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8a1e19f97..b760793c5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ endif()
 if(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
     find_package(KF${QT_MAJOR_VERSION}Package REQUIRED)
     if (WITH_PULSEAUDIO)
-        find_package(KF${QT_MAJOR_VERSION}PulseAudioQt)
+        find_package(KF${QT_MAJOR_VERSION}PulseAudioQt REQUIRED)
     endif()
     find_package(QtWaylandScanner REQUIRED)
     find_package(Wayland 1.9 REQUIRED Client)