diff --git a/cmake/Conky.cmake b/cmake/Conky.cmake
index b9605de8..d9fd1503 100644
--- a/cmake/Conky.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Conky.cmake
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ set(VERSION_MAJOR "1")
 set(VERSION_MINOR "10")
 set(VERSION_PATCH "1")
 
-find_program(APP_GAWK gawk)
-if(NOT APP_GAWK)
-	message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find program 'gawk'")
-endif(NOT APP_GAWK)
+find_program(APP_AWK awk)
+if(NOT APP_AWK)
+	message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find program 'awk'")
+endif(NOT APP_AWK)
 
 find_program(APP_WC wc)
 if(NOT APP_WC)
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ if(NOT RELEASE)
 	mark_as_advanced(APP_GIT)
 endif(NOT RELEASE)
 
-mark_as_advanced(APP_GAWK APP_WC APP_DATE APP_UNAME)
+mark_as_advanced(APP_AWK APP_WC APP_DATE APP_UNAME)
 
 #BUILD_DATE=$(LANG=en_US LC_ALL=en_US LOCALE=en_US date)
 #BUILD_ARCH="$(uname -sr) ($(uname -m))"
diff --git a/cmake/ConkyCPackSetup.cmake b/cmake/ConkyCPackSetup.cmake
index a5689228..c1046efa 100644
--- a/cmake/ConkyCPackSetup.cmake
+++ b/cmake/ConkyCPackSetup.cmake
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ endif(CPACK_GENERATOR MATCHES "NSIS")
 # Source package setup. Compile with "make package_source".
 set(CPACK_SOURCE_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "${PROJECT_NAME}-${VERSION}-src")
 set(CPACK_SOURCE_GENERATOR "TBZ2")
-execute_process(COMMAND ${APP_UNAME} COMMAND ${APP_GAWK} "{print $1}"
+execute_process(COMMAND ${APP_UNAME} COMMAND ${APP_AWK} "{print $1}"
 	RESULT_VARIABLE RETVAL OUTPUT_VARIABLE CPU_ARCH
 	OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 
diff --git a/cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake b/cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake
index ca520ed2..a2ebafcb 100644
--- a/cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake
+++ b/cmake/ConkyPlatformChecks.cmake
@@ -422,6 +422,6 @@ if(DEBUG)
 	execute_process(COMMAND
 		${APP_GIT} --git-dir=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/.git log
 		--since=${VERSION_MAJOR}-${VERSION_MINOR}-01 --pretty=oneline COMMAND
-		${APP_WC} -l COMMAND ${APP_GAWK} "{print $1}" RESULT_VARIABLE RETVAL
+		${APP_WC} -l COMMAND ${APP_AWK} "{print $1}" RESULT_VARIABLE RETVAL
 		OUTPUT_VARIABLE COMMIT_COUNT OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 endif(DEBUG)