diff --git a/cmake/windows/wingetssl.cmake b/cmake/windows/wingetssl.cmake
index 0d3bdb21..274cac7e 100644
--- a/cmake/windows/wingetssl.cmake
+++ b/cmake/windows/wingetssl.cmake
@@ -46,19 +46,19 @@ if(WIN32 AND (NOT OpenSSL_FOUND))
            AND EXISTS "${_root}/${_suffix}/libcrypto.lib")
           set(OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR
               "${_root}"
-              CACHE PATH "Path to OpenSSL root")
+              CACHE PATH "Path to OpenSSL root" FORCE)
           set(OPENSSL_CRYPTO_LIBRARY
               "${_root}/${_suffix}/libcrypto.lib"
-              CACHE FILEPATH "OpenSSL crypto lib")
+              CACHE FILEPATH "OpenSSL crypto lib" FORCE)
           set(OPENSSL_SSL_LIBRARY
               "${_root}/${_suffix}/libssl.lib"
-              CACHE FILEPATH "OpenSSL ssl lib")
+              CACHE FILEPATH "OpenSSL ssl lib" FORCE)
           set(OPENSSL_INCLUDE_DIR
               "${_root}/include"
-              CACHE PATH "OpenSSL include dir")
+              CACHE PATH "OpenSSL include dir" FORCE)
           set(OpenSSL_FOUND
               TRUE
-              CACHE BOOL "Whether OpenSSL was found")
+              CACHE BOOL "Whether OpenSSL was found" FORCE)
           message(STATUS "Found OpenSSL at: ${_root}/${_suffix}")
           # Recursively list all files under OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR
           file(GLOB_RECURSE OPENSSL_FILES "${OPENSSL_ROOT_DIR}/*")