diff --git a/vlsisapd/dtr/src/CMakeLists.txt b/vlsisapd/dtr/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 98008797..ed578f32 100644
--- a/vlsisapd/dtr/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/vlsisapd/dtr/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FIND_PACKAGE(Boost 1.32.0 COMPONENTS python)
 IF (Boost_FOUND)
   MESSAGE(STATUS "Found Boost.Python libraries in ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIR} as ${Boost_LIBRARIES}")
 ELSE (Boost_FOUND)
-  MESSAGE(FATAL_ERROR "Boost.Python libraries were not found")
+  MESSAGE(STATUS "Boost.Python libraries were not found")
 ENDIF (Boost_FOUND)
 
 FIND_PACKAGE(PythonLibs REQUIRED)