diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5f4935ea7..558c9b29b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_RPM "Enable rpm" ON "LINUX OR GNU" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK7 "Enable imagemagick 7" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR OpenBSD OR NetBSD OR APPLE OR WIN32 OR SunOS OR Haiku OR GNU" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK6 "Enable imagemagick 6" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR OpenBSD OR NetBSD OR APPLE OR SunOS OR GNU" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_CHAFA "Enable chafa" ON "ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK6 OR ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK7" OFF)
-cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_ZLIB "Enable zlib" ON "ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK6 OR ENABLE_IMAGEMAGICK7" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_EGL "Enable egl" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR OpenBSD OR NetBSD OR ANDROID OR WIN32 OR SunOS OR Haiku OR GNU" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_GLX "Enable glx" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR OpenBSD OR NetBSD OR ANDROID OR SunOS OR GNU" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_OPENCL "Enable opencl" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR OpenBSD OR NetBSD OR WIN32 OR ANDROID OR SunOS OR Haiku OR GNU" OFF)
@@ -86,6 +85,7 @@ cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_THREADS "Enable multithreading" ON "Threads_FOUND"
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_LIBZFS "Enable libzfs" ON "LINUX OR FreeBSD OR SunOS" OFF)
 cmake_dependent_option(ENABLE_PCIACCESS "Enable libpciaccess" ON "NetBSD OR OpenBSD" OFF)
 
+option(ENABLE_ZLIB "Enable zlib" ON)
 option(ENABLE_SYSTEM_YYJSON "Use system provided (instead of fastfetch embedded) yyjson library" OFF)
 option(ENABLE_ASAN "Build fastfetch with ASAN (address sanitizer)" OFF)
 option(ENABLE_LTO "Enable link-time optimization in release mode if supported" ON)