--- a/lib/CMakeLists.txt	2026-07-27 15:06:14.564116044 -0400
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt	2026-07-27 15:07:13.319945813 -0400
@@ -408,6 +408,13 @@ if (UNIX OR MINGW)
 # figure out pkfcfg required libs here
 
 set(lws_requires "")
+if (LWS_WITH_MBEDTLS)
+  if (NOT lws_requires STREQUAL "")
+    set(lws_requires "${lws_requires},mbedtls-3")
+  else()
+    set(lws_requires "mbedtls-3")
+  endif()
+endif()
 if (LWS_HAVE_LIBCAP)
 	if (NOT lws_requires STREQUAL "")
 		set(lws_requires "${lws_requires},libcap")
