diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3aaeb346e..7b73b98f7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -874,6 +874,7 @@ check_symbol_exists(ftruncate      "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_FTRUNCATE)
 check_symbol_exists(getprotobyname "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_GETPROTOBYNAME)
 check_symbol_exists(getrlimit      "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_GETRLIMIT)
 check_symbol_exists(setlocale      "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_SETLOCALE)
+check_symbol_exists(setmode        "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_SETMODE)
 check_symbol_exists(setrlimit      "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_SETRLIMIT)
 check_symbol_exists(fcntl          "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_FCNTL)
 check_symbol_exists(ioctl          "${CURL_INCLUDES}" HAVE_IOCTL)