diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 73c6cba7..fb701171 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -398,9 +398,9 @@ else()
         set(ARMA_USE_LAPACK true)
       else()
         message(STATUS "")
-        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: if OpenBLAS is known to provide LAPACK functions,")
-        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: recommend to re-run the CMake installer")
-        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: with the OPENBLAS_PROVIDES_LAPACK option enabled.")
+        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: if OpenBLAS is known to provide LAPACK functions, recommend to")
+        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: rerun cmake with the OPENBLAS_PROVIDES_LAPACK option enabled:")
+        message(STATUS "*** NOTE: cmake -D OPENBLAS_PROVIDES_LAPACK=true .")
       endif()
       
       message(STATUS "")