diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4d2bcc4b0af..2961aafe908 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -624,10 +624,12 @@ endif()
 
 if(NOT WITH_AUDASPACE)
 	if(WITH_OPENAL)
-		message(FATAL_ERROR "WITH_OPENAL requires WITH_AUDASPACE")
+		message(WARNING "WITH_OPENAL requires WITH_AUDASPACE which is disabled")
+		set(WITH_OPENAL OFF)
 	endif()
 	if(WITH_JACK)
-		message(FATAL_ERROR "WITH_JACK requires WITH_AUDASPACE")
+		message(WARNING "WITH_JACK requires WITH_AUDASPACE which is disabled")
+		set(WITH_JACK OFF)
 	endif()
 endif()