diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 5f48da115..dda8ea8e2 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ macro(ei_add_test testname)
     string(STRIP "${ARGV2}" ARGV2_stripped)
     string(LENGTH "${ARGV2_stripped}" ARGV2_stripped_length)
     if(${ARGV2_stripped_length} GREATER 0)
-      target_link_libraries(${targetname} "${ARGV2}")
+      target_link_libraries(${targetname} ${ARGV2})
     endif(${ARGV2_stripped_length} GREATER 0)
   endif(${ARGC} GREATER 2)