diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c2060eabf..58e0a1f22 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -271,10 +271,7 @@ macro (CMAKE_BUILD_UTILITIES)
     set(CURL_SPECIAL_ZLIB_H ${CMAKE_ZLIB_HEADER})
     set(CURL_SPECIAL_LIBZ_INCLUDES ${CMAKE_ZLIB_INCLUDES})
     set(CURL_SPECIAL_LIBZ ${CMAKE_ZLIB_LIBRARIES})
-    option(CMAKE_BUILD_CURL_SHARED "Should curl be built shared" FALSE)
-    if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_CURL_SHARED)
-      add_definitions(-DCURL_STATICLIB)
-    endif()
+    add_definitions(-DCURL_STATICLIB)
     set(CMAKE_CURL_INCLUDES)
     set(CMAKE_CURL_LIBRARIES cmcurl)
     if(CMAKE_TESTS_CDASH_SERVER)
diff --git a/Utilities/cmcurl/CMakeLists.txt b/Utilities/cmcurl/CMakeLists.txt
index dffa4a3a3..f37cd0b79 100644
--- a/Utilities/cmcurl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Utilities/cmcurl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,35 @@
+# Set curl options as needed for CMake build
+set(BUILD_CURL_EXE OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl exe")
+set(BUILD_CURL_TESTS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl tests")
+set(BUILD_DASHBOARD_REPORTS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl dashboard reports")
+set(BUILD_RELEASE_DEBUG_DIRS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl release/debug dirs")
+set(CMAKE_USE_LIBSSH2 OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl libssh2")
+set(CMAKE_USE_OPENLDAP OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl OpenLDAP")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_COOKIES OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Do not disable curl cookie support")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_CRYPTO_AUTH OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Do not disable curl crypto auth")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_DICT ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl dict protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_FILE OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl file protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_FTP OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl ftp protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_GOPHER ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl gopher protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_HTTP OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl http protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_IMAP ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl imap protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_LDAP ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl ldap protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_LDAPS ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl ldaps protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_POP3 ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl pop3 protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_RTSP ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl rtsp protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_SMTP ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl smtp protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_TELNET ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl telnet protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_TFTP ON CACHE INTERNAL "Disable curl tftp protocol?")
+set(CURL_DISABLE_VERBOSE_STRING OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Do not disable curl verbosity")
+set(CURL_HIDDEN_SYMBOLS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl hidden symbols")
+set(CURL_LDAP_WIN OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl Windows LDAP")
+set(CURL_STATICLIB ON CACHE INTERNAL "Static curl")
+set(CURL_USE_ARES OFF CACHE INTERNAL "No curl c-ares support")
+set(CURL_ZLIB ON CACHE INTERNAL "Enable curl zlib")
+set(DISABLED_THREADSAFE OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Curl can use thread-safe functions")
+set(ENABLE_IPV6 OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Curl IPv6 support")
+set(HTTP_ONLY OFF CACHE INTERNAL "Curl is not http-only")
+
 #***************************************************************************
 #                                  _   _ ____  _
 #  Project                     ___| | | |  _ \| |
@@ -45,7 +77,9 @@ include(Macros)
 
 project( CURL C )
 
+if(0) # This code not needed for building within CMake.
 message(WARNING "the curl cmake build system is poorly maintained. Be aware")
+endif()
 
 file (READ ${CURL_SOURCE_DIR}/include/curl/curlver.h CURL_VERSION_H_CONTENTS)
 string (REGEX MATCH "LIBCURL_VERSION_MAJOR[ \t]+([0-9]+)"
@@ -69,7 +103,9 @@ include_regular_expression("^.*$")    # Sukender: Is it necessary?
 # Setup package meta-data
 # SET(PACKAGE "curl")
 set(CURL_VERSION ${CURL_MAJOR_VERSION}.${CURL_MINOR_VERSION}.${CURL_PATCH_VERSION})
+if(0) # This code not needed for building within CMake.
 message(STATUS "curl version=[${CURL_VERSION}]")
+endif()
 # SET(PACKAGE_TARNAME "curl")
 # SET(PACKAGE_NAME "curl")
 # SET(PACKAGE_VERSION "-")
@@ -361,7 +397,7 @@ if(CURL_ZLIB)
   endif()
 endif()
 
-option(CMAKE_USE_OPENSSL "Use OpenSSL code. Experimental" ON)
+option(CMAKE_USE_OPENSSL "Use OpenSSL code. Experimental" OFF)
 mark_as_advanced(CMAKE_USE_OPENSSL)
 
 set(USE_SSLEAY OFF)
@@ -872,6 +908,7 @@ if(BUILD_CURL_TESTS)
   add_subdirectory(tests)
 endif()
 
+if(0) # This code not needed for building within CMake.
 # This needs to be run very last so other parts of the scripts can take advantage of this.
 if(NOT CURL_CONFIG_HAS_BEEN_RUN_BEFORE)
   set(CURL_CONFIG_HAS_BEEN_RUN_BEFORE 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Flag to track whether this is the first time running CMake or if CMake has been configured before")
@@ -896,3 +933,4 @@ if(MSVC_VERSION EQUAL 1600)
     file(APPEND "${CURL_SLN_FILENAME}" "\n# This should be regenerated!\n")
   endif()
 endif()
+endif()
diff --git a/Utilities/cmcurl/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/Utilities/cmcurl/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 3d5c3e3aa..6188ddb1d 100644
--- a/Utilities/cmcurl/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Utilities/cmcurl/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-set(LIB_NAME libcurl)
+set(LIB_NAME cmcurl)
 
 configure_file(${CURL_SOURCE_DIR}/include/curl/curlbuild.h.cmake
   ${CURL_BINARY_DIR}/include/curl/curlbuild.h)
@@ -96,14 +96,17 @@ add_library(
 
 target_link_libraries(${LIB_NAME} ${CURL_LIBS})
 
+if(0) # This code not needed for building within CMake.
 if(WIN32)
   add_definitions( -D_USRDLL )
 endif()
+endif()
 
 set_target_properties(${LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES COMPILE_DEFINITIONS BUILDING_LIBCURL)
 
 setup_curl_dependencies(${LIB_NAME})
 
+if(0) # This code not needed for building within CMake.
 # Remove the "lib" prefix since the library is already named "libcurl".
 set_target_properties(${LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
 set_target_properties(${LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES IMPORT_PREFIX "")
@@ -116,3 +119,4 @@ if(WIN32)
 endif()
 
 install(TARGETS ${LIB_NAME} DESTINATION lib)
+endif()