diff --git a/cmake/build_configurations/mysql_release.cmake b/cmake/build_configurations/mysql_release.cmake
index 208551aae09..6e0f82e73a7 100644
--- a/cmake/build_configurations/mysql_release.cmake
+++ b/cmake/build_configurations/mysql_release.cmake
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ ENDIF()
 IF(UNIX)  
 
   # Default GCC flags
-  IF(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUC)
+  IF(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
     SET(COMMON_C_FLAGS               "-g -static-libgcc -fno-omit-frame-pointer")
     SET(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG          "-O ${COMMON_C_FLAGS}")
     SET(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELWITHDEBINFO "-O3 ${COMMON_C_FLAGS}")