diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b664bf7..80ded410 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ endif ()
 message(STATUS "Qt version: ${Qt${MAJOR_QT_VERSION}_VERSION}")
 
 if (WIN32)
-    find_package(WinToast REQUIRED)
+    add_subdirectory(lib/WinToast EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
 endif ()
 
 find_package(Sanitizers QUIET)
diff --git a/cmake/FindWinToast.cmake b/cmake/FindWinToast.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index 3b767fb1..00000000
--- a/cmake/FindWinToast.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-if (EXISTS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/WinToast/src/wintoastlib.cpp)
-    set(WinToast_FOUND TRUE)
-    add_library(WinToast ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/WinToast/src/wintoastlib.cpp)
-    target_include_directories(WinToast PUBLIC "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/WinToast/src/")
-else ()
-    set(WinToast_FOUND FALSE)
-    message("WinToast submodule not found!")
-endif ()
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/lib/WinToast b/lib/WinToast
index 5e441fd0..821c4818 160000
--- a/lib/WinToast
+++ b/lib/WinToast
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 5e441fd03543b999edb663caf8df7be37c0d575c
+Subproject commit 821c4818ade1aa4da56ac753285c159ce26fd597
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3165cd1f..ef7fb162 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ if (UNIX)
     endif ()
 endif ()
 
-if (WinToast_FOUND)
+if (WIN32)
     target_link_libraries(${LIBRARY_PROJECT}
         PUBLIC
         WinToast)