diff --git a/cmake/FindZeroMQ.cmake b/cmake/FindZeroMQ.cmake
index 8dfe9d60..92a62755 100644
--- a/cmake/FindZeroMQ.cmake
+++ b/cmake/FindZeroMQ.cmake
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ endif()
 
 include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
 find_package_handle_standard_args(ZeroMQ
-    REQUIRED_VARS ZeroMQ_LIBRARY_SHARED ZeroMQ_INCLUDE_DIR ZeroMQ_LIBRARY_STATIC
+    REQUIRED_VARS ZeroMQ_LIBRARY_SHARED ZeroMQ_INCLUDE_DIR
     VERSION_VAR ZeroMQ_VERSION
 )