diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 34104262..03e5371d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ if(MSVC)
     add_compile_options(/Za)
 endif(MSVC)
 
-if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
-    link_libraries(m)
-elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
-    link_libraries(m)
-endif()
-
 add_subdirectory(conversions)
 add_subdirectory(misc)
 add_subdirectory(project_euler)
diff --git a/conversions/CMakeLists.txt b/conversions/CMakeLists.txt
index cf43f94f..d48b58a6 100644
--- a/conversions/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/conversions/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
-    target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
 
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/conversions")
 
diff --git a/misc/CMakeLists.txt b/misc/CMakeLists.txt
index 2e335ccd..b2500be6 100644
--- a/misc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/misc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/misc")
 
 endforeach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
diff --git a/numerical_methods/CMakeLists.txt b/numerical_methods/CMakeLists.txt
index 16757ce1..81000766 100644
--- a/numerical_methods/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/numerical_methods/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
-
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/numerical_methods")
 
 endforeach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
diff --git a/project_euler/CMakeLists.txt b/project_euler/CMakeLists.txt
index bf86cca9..70f18faf 100644
--- a/project_euler/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/project_euler/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
-    set_target_properties(${testname} PROPERTIES LINKER_LANGUAGE C)
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/misc")
 
 endforeach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
diff --git a/searching/CMakeLists.txt b/searching/CMakeLists.txt
index 29e18413..3d29def6 100644
--- a/searching/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/searching/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/searching")
 
 endforeach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
diff --git a/sorting/CMakeLists.txt b/sorting/CMakeLists.txt
index 91f35524..e361d575 100644
--- a/sorting/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sorting/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ foreach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )
     if(OpenMP_C_FOUND)
         target_link_libraries(${testname} OpenMP::OpenMP_C)
     endif()
+    if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
+        target_link_libraries(${testname} m)
+    endif()
     install(TARGETS ${testname} DESTINATION "bin/sorting")
 
 endforeach( testsourcefile ${APP_SOURCES} )