diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2f366ac82d..6b8fc65f77 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ find_program(KCONFIGLIB olddefconfig)
 if(NOT KCONFIGLIB)
   message(
     FATAL_ERROR "Kconfig environment depends on kconfiglib, Please install:
-  $ sudo apt install python3-kconfiglib")
+  $ sudo pip3 install kconfiglib")
 endif()
 
 # BOARD CONFIG can be set to directory path, or <board-name>[/:]<config-name>