diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9863d2ca..b75736fb 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/.cmake/)
 include(GetGitRevisionDescription)
 
 option(FLUENTUI_BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build FluentUI demo applications." ON)
-set(FLUENTUI_BUILD_STATIC_LIB OFF)
+option(FLUENTUI_BUILD_STATIC_LIB "Build static library." OFF)
 
 find_package(QT NAMES Qt6 Qt5 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core)
 find_package(Qt${QT_VERSION_MAJOR} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core)