diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 249ac4f..00dd80f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -86,13 +86,15 @@ else()
     message(STATUS "Disabling tests")
 endif()
 
-# Confiugure the uninstall script
-configure_file(
-    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cmake_uninstall.cmake.in"
-    "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake_uninstall.cmake"
-    IMMEDIATE @ONLY
-)
+if(NOT TARGET uninstall)
+    # Confiugure the uninstall script
+    configure_file(
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/cmake_uninstall.cmake.in"
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake_uninstall.cmake"
+        IMMEDIATE @ONLY
+    )
 
-# Add uninstall target
-add_custom_target(uninstall
-    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -P ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake_uninstall.cmake)
\ No newline at end of file
+    # Add uninstall target
+    add_custom_target(uninstall
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -P ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/cmake_uninstall.cmake)
+endif()