diff --git a/cmake/dependencies/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/dependencies/CMakeLists.txt
index 7472fa904e..f9afc97118 100644
--- a/cmake/dependencies/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/dependencies/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -413,14 +413,7 @@ if(BUILD_googletest)
   set(gtest_force_shared_crt ON CACHE BOOL "" FORCE)
   set(INSTALL_GTEST OFF)
   set(GTEST_HAS_ABSL ON)
-  if(WIN32)
-    set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OFF)
-  endif()
   FetchContent_MakeAvailable(googletest)
-  if(WIN32)
-    set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
-  endif()
-
   list(POP_BACK CMAKE_MESSAGE_INDENT)
   message(CHECK_PASS "fetched")
 endif()
@@ -438,13 +431,7 @@ if(BUILD_benchmark)
   set(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_TESTING OFF)
   set(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_WERROR OFF)
   set(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_INSTALL OFF)
-  if(WIN32)
-    set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS OFF)
-  endif()
   FetchContent_MakeAvailable(benchmark)
-  if(WIN32)
-    set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS ON)
-  endif()
   list(POP_BACK CMAKE_MESSAGE_INDENT)
   message(CHECK_PASS "fetched")
 endif()