diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1c554fb..ee79351 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ find_library(IXWEBSOCKET_LIBRARIES ixwebsocket)
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER OR NOT CLANG_CXX_COMPILER)
     message(STATUS "clang not found")
-    set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER "gcc")
-    set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER "g++")
-    find_program(CMAKE_C_COMPILER clang)
-    find_program(CLANG_CXX_COMPILER clang++)
+    set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER gcc)
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER g++)
+    find_program(CMAKE_C_COMPILER gcc)
+    find_program(CLANG_CXX_COMPILER g++)
     if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER OR NOT CLANG_CXX_COMPILER)
     message(FATAL_ERROR "gcc not found")
     endif()