diff --git a/ConfigureChecks.cmake b/ConfigureChecks.cmake
index f1eea06..151daf3 100644
--- a/ConfigureChecks.cmake
+++ b/ConfigureChecks.cmake
@@ -48,5 +48,5 @@ endif( BUILD_TRANSLATIONS )
 
 pkg_search_module( ARTS arts )
 if( NOT ARTS_FOUND )
-    message( FATAL_ERROR "\naRts is requested, but was not found on your system" )
+    tde_message_fatal( "aRts is required, but was not found on your system" )
 endif( )