diff --git a/client/CMakeLists.txt b/client/CMakeLists.txt
index 34ad38d26..92888a0fa 100644
--- a/client/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/client/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ if (SKIPPYTHON EQUAL 1)
 else (SKIPPYTHON EQUAL 1)
     if (PYTHON3EMBED_FOUND)
         message(STATUS "Python3 library:   Python3 embed found, enabled")
-    elseif (PYTHON_FOUND)
+    elseif (PYTHON3_FOUND)
         message(STATUS "Python3 library:   Python3 found, enabled")
     else (PYTHON3EMBED_FOUND)
         message(STATUS "Python3 library:   Python3 not found, disabled")