diff --git a/cmake/Modules/HandleOutOfTreeLLVM.cmake b/cmake/Modules/HandleOutOfTreeLLVM.cmake
index 3b19c5c..3296c0c 100644
--- a/cmake/Modules/HandleOutOfTreeLLVM.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Modules/HandleOutOfTreeLLVM.cmake
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     # Required LIT Configuration ------------------------------------------------
     # Define the default arguments to use with 'lit', and an option for the user
     # to override.
-    set(LLVM_EXTERNAL_LIT "${LLVM_MAIN_SRC_DIR}/utils/lit/lit.py")
+    set(LLVM_DEFAULT_EXTERNAL_LIT "${LLVM_MAIN_SRC_DIR}/utils/lit/lit.py")
     set(LIT_ARGS_DEFAULT "-sv --show-xfail --show-unsupported")
     if (MSVC OR XCODE)
       set(LIT_ARGS_DEFAULT "${LIT_ARGS_DEFAULT} --no-progress-bar")