diff --git a/src/ecwam/CMakeLists.txt b/src/ecwam/CMakeLists.txt
index 78c1e0868..0247da21b 100644
--- a/src/ecwam/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/ecwam/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -455,6 +455,7 @@ ecwam_target_fortran_module_directory(
 )
 
 if( HAVE_ACC )
+   target_link_options( ${ecwam} INTERFACE SHELL:${OpenACC_Fortran_FLAGS} )
    target_compile_options( ${ecwam} PRIVATE "-gpu=maxregcount:128" )
 endif()
 
diff --git a/src/programs/CMakeLists.txt b/src/programs/CMakeLists.txt
index 53757729a..7c334b0dc 100644
--- a/src/programs/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/programs/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ foreach( program
     ecbuild_add_executable(
         TARGET          ${PROJECT_NAME}-${program}
         SOURCES         ${program}.F90
-        LIBS            ${PROJECT_NAME} ${OpenMP_Fortran_LIBRARIES} $<${HAVE_ACC}:OpenACC::OpenACC_Fortran>
+        LIBS            ${PROJECT_NAME} ${OpenMP_Fortran_LIBRARIES}
         LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     )
     ecwam_target_compile_definitions_FILENAME(${PROJECT_NAME}-${program})