diff --git a/Scripts/scripts/cgal_create_cmake_script_with_options b/Scripts/scripts/cgal_create_cmake_script_with_options
index 675cec493ca..5af7bcfd70d 100755
--- a/Scripts/scripts/cgal_create_cmake_script_with_options
+++ b/Scripts/scripts/cgal_create_cmake_script_with_options
@@ -201,6 +201,10 @@ EOF
 
     echo "find_package( Boost REQUIRED COMPONENTS ${BOOST_COMPONENTS//:/ } )"
 
+  else
+
+    echo "find_package( Boost REQUIRED )"
+
   fi # additional Boost components
 
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