diff --git a/cmake/OssiaDeps.cmake b/cmake/OssiaDeps.cmake
index c96df7aa10c..064f69c3359 100644
--- a/cmake/OssiaDeps.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OssiaDeps.cmake
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ if(Git_FOUND AND OSSIA_SUBMODULE_AUTOUPDATE)
     set(OSSIA_SUBMODULES ${OSSIA_SUBMODULES} Catch2)
   endif()
 
-  find_package(Git REQUIRED)
   execute_process(COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} submodule sync --recursive
                   WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}
                   COMMAND_ERROR_IS_FATAL ANY)