diff --git a/cmake/NekoThreadPoolConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/NekoThreadPoolConfig.cmake.in
index 393efce..6ae810d 100644
--- a/cmake/NekoThreadPoolConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/NekoThreadPoolConfig.cmake.in
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 # Find required dependencies
 # NekoSchema is a header-only dependency, just need to find it for includes
+# Note: find_dependency() must not be given REQUIRED or QUIET; it forwards the
+# REQUIRED/QUIET-ness requested by the caller of find_package(NekoThreadPool).
 include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
-find_dependency(NekoSchema REQUIRED)
+find_dependency(NekoSchema)
 
 # Include the targets file
 include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/NekoThreadPoolTargets.cmake")