diff --git a/ciolib/CMakeLists.txt b/ciolib/CMakeLists.txt
index 4ce674537881fc3d150e987003d6944c9723da13..ab6c91223e1fcea9f192f7a69aef58ef09f3d50c 100644
--- a/ciolib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ciolib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -90,8 +90,6 @@ if(CURSES_FOUND)
 	if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "(Free|Open|Net)BSD")
 		list(APPEND SOURCE curs_cio.c)
 		set(USE_CURSES_ANYWAY TRUE)
-	else()
-		message(FATAL_ERROR "ncursesw not found")
 	endif()
 endif()