diff --git a/cmake/ortoolsConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/ortoolsConfig.cmake.in
index 0011ef99dd..9a1029497e 100644
--- a/cmake/ortoolsConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/ortoolsConfig.cmake.in
@@ -6,50 +6,32 @@ set(@PACKAGE_PREFIX@_VERSION @PROJECT_VERSION@)
 
 include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
 # Kitware CMake provide a FindZLIB.cmake module
-if(NOT ZLIB_FOUND)
+if(NOT ZLIB_FOUND AND NOT TARGET ZLIB::ZLIB)
   find_dependency(ZLIB REQUIRED)
 endif()
 
-if(${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_LESS "3.9.6")
-  if(NOT absl_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(absl REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT gflags_FOUND)
-    set(GFLAGS_USE_TARGET_NAMESPACE TRUE)
-    find_dependency(gflags REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT glog_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(glog REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Protobuf_FOUND AND NOT PROTOBUF_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Protobuf REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Clp_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Clp REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Cbc_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Cbc REQUIRED)
-  endif()
-else()
-  if(NOT absl_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(absl REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT gflags_FOUND)
-    set(GFLAGS_USE_TARGET_NAMESPACE TRUE)
-    find_dependency(gflags REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT glog_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(glog REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Protobuf_FOUND AND NOT PROTOBUF_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Protobuf REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Clp_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Clp REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
-  if(NOT Cbc_FOUND)
-    find_dependency(Cbc REQUIRED CONFIG)
-  endif()
+if(${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL "3.9.6")
+  set(CONFIG_FLAG CONFIG)
+endif()
+
+if(NOT absl_FOUND)
+  find_dependency(absl REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
+endif()
+if(NOT gflags_FOUND AND NOT TARGET gflags::gflags)
+  set(GFLAGS_USE_TARGET_NAMESPACE TRUE)
+  find_dependency(gflags REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
+endif()
+if(NOT glog_FOUND AND NOT TARGET glog::glog)
+  find_dependency(glog REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
+endif()
+if(NOT Protobuf_FOUND AND NOT PROTOBUF_FOUND AND NOT TARGET protobuf::libprotobuf)
+  find_dependency(Protobuf REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
+endif()
+if(NOT Clp_FOUND AND NOT TARGET Coin::ClpSolver)
+  find_dependency(Clp REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
+endif()
+if(NOT Cbc_FOUND AND NOT TARGET Coin::CbcSolver)
+  find_dependency(Cbc REQUIRED ${CONFIG_FLAG})
 endif()
 
 include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/@PROJECT_NAME@Targets.cmake")