diff --git a/cppad/Makefile b/cppad/Makefile
index 21303a06a8fd7c4154f4126582ab48d1b441b917..aa9fa8bd791820deda5eccd5eb2bcc8561440943 100644
--- a/cppad/Makefile
+++ b/cppad/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ LICENSE=		eclipse
 MAINTAINER=		gsaurel@laas.fr
 
 CMAKE_ARGS+=	-Dcppad_prefix=${PREFIX}
+DEPEND_ABI.cmake=	cmake>=3.1
 
 include ../../mk/sysdep/cmake.mk
 include ../../mk/language/c.mk