diff --git a/cmake/Modules/Findcjson.cmake b/cmake/Modules/Findcjson.cmake
index 956de05a0..fba8c733f 100644
--- a/cmake/Modules/Findcjson.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Modules/Findcjson.cmake
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ endif ()
 
 # if the test program didn't compile, but was required to do so, bail
 # out now and display an error; otherwise limp on
+set (CJSON_FIND_REQUIRED ${cjson_FIND_REQUIRED})
+set (CJSON_FIND_QUIETLY ${cjson_FIND_QUIETLY})
 find_package_handle_standard_args (CJSON
   DEFAULT_MSG
   CJSON_INCLUDE_DIRS CJSON_LIBRARIES HAVE_CJSON
diff --git a/cmake/Modules/Findopm-parser.cmake b/cmake/Modules/Findopm-parser.cmake
index 8e5c9012d..2911addaf 100644
--- a/cmake/Modules/Findopm-parser.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Modules/Findopm-parser.cmake
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ endif ()
 
 # if the test program didn't compile, but was required to do so, bail
 # out now and display an error; otherwise limp on
+set (OPM_PARSER_FIND_REQUIRED ${opm-parser_FIND_REQUIRED})
+set (OPM_PARSER_FIND_QUIETLY ${opm-parser_FIND_QUIETLY})
 find_package_handle_standard_args (OPM_PARSER
   DEFAULT_MSG
   OPM_PARSER_INCLUDE_DIR OPM_PARSER_LIBRARIES HAVE_OPM_PARSER