diff --git a/CMake/External/CMakeLists.txt b/CMake/External/CMakeLists.txt
index d2f6f2471850d68883023f92933fa8e7307b11d9..f69b9be2a81eeb2a9987b4d2c2d668c99eb69ca6 100644
--- a/CMake/External/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMake/External/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ ExternalProject_Add( ${PROJECT_NAME}
     # Always build these non standard configurations
   )
 
+ExternalProject_AlwaysConfigure(${PROJECT_NAME})
+
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Add the target to iMSTK folder
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------