diff --git a/cmake/MantleAPIConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/MantleAPIConfig.cmake.in
index 2dc0d3cf15b9902bd2b627d1eb4409d47c5bb8fc..462d8ef3093a8aca637895c6ff50d4fe27190c99 100644
--- a/cmake/MantleAPIConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/MantleAPIConfig.cmake.in
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@
 
 @PACKAGE_INIT@
 
+include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
+find_dependency(units)
+
 if(NOT TARGET MantleAPI::MantleAPI AND NOT MantleAPI_BINARY_DIR)
   set_and_check(MantleAPI_INCLUDE_DIR "@PACKAGE_CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@")
   mark_as_advanced(MantleAPI_INCLUDE_DIR)
   include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/MantleAPITargets.cmake")
 endif()
-
-include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
-find_dependency(units)