diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e328925d..5da8fcda 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ include(DefaultCompilerStandards)
 
 # Define options
 #
+set(DOXYGEN_LATEX_MAKEINDEX_CMD makeindex)
 set(KIM_API_PROJECT_NAME "kim-api" CACHE STRING "KIM API project name string")
 mark_as_advanced(KIM_API_PROJECT_NAME)
 #