diff --git a/CMake/SetupFfmpeg.cmake b/CMake/SetupFfmpeg.cmake
index f10c7c14dd..e3e4333446 100644
--- a/CMake/SetupFfmpeg.cmake
+++ b/CMake/SetupFfmpeg.cmake
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ if (NOT WITH_EXTERNAL_WARNINGS)
 endif()
 
 list(APPEND SM_FFMPEG_MAKE
-  "make"
+  $(MAKE)
 )
 if (WITH_FFMPEG_JOBS GREATER 1)
   list(APPEND SM_FFMPEG_MAKE "-j${WITH_FFMPEG_JOBS}")