diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 8ca6d68f..e8373f9d 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 project(cemuMain)
 
 option(CEMU_CXX_FLAGS "Additional flags used for compiling Cemu source code")
+separate_arguments(CEMU_CXX_FLAGS NATIVE_COMMAND ${CEMU_CXX_FLAGS})
 if(CEMU_CXX_FLAGS)
 	add_compile_options(${CEMU_CXX_FLAGS})
 endif()