diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 62194c3b43e9ba1b98369e29dacc2f66a8fee4a1..3315d7aae0291d134e8d85b0fb49197e505418a6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.4)
 IF(COMMAND CMAKE_POLICY)
-  CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0003 NEW)
+  CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0003 OLD)
 ENDIF(COMMAND CMAKE_POLICY)
 
 PROJECT(OTB)