diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c9e1a8e3fa7..a75bf1692fc 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -377,15 +377,13 @@ if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Darwin")
 endif()
 
 if(ENABLE_LTO)
-  if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "MSVC")
-    add_compile_options(/GL)
-    string(APPEND CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS " /LTCG")
+  include(CheckIPOSupported)
+  check_ipo_supported(RESULT supported OUTPUT error)
+
+  if(supported)
+    set(CMAKE_INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION TRUE)
   else()
-    check_and_add_flag(LTO -flto)
-    if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL GNU)
-      set(CMAKE_AR gcc-ar)
-      set(CMAKE_RANLIB gcc-ranlib)
-    endif()
+    message(STATUS "IPO / LTO not supported: <${error}>")
   endif()
 endif()