diff --git a/Tests/CMakeLists.txt b/Tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 791a7789c..adef0844e 100644
--- a/Tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1785,11 +1785,12 @@ ${CMake_BINARY_DIR}/bin/cmake -DVERSION=master -P ${CMake_SOURCE_DIR}/Utilities/
       LIST(APPEND TEST_BUILD_DIRS "${CMake_BINARY_DIR}/Tests/SimpleCOnly_sdcc")
     ENDIF(SDCC_EXECUTABLE)
 
-
+    # If a Linux -> MinGW cross compiler is found then try it
     FIND_PROGRAM(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE i586-mingw32msvc-gcc)
     FIND_PROGRAM(MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE i586-mingw32msvc-g++)
-    MARK_AS_ADVANCED(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE)
-    IF(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE  AND  MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE)
+    FIND_PROGRAM(MINGW_RC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE i586-mingw32msvc-windres)
+    MARK_AS_ADVANCED(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE MINGW_RC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE)
+    IF(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE AND MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE AND MINGW_RC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE)
       ADD_TEST(Simple_Mingw_Linux2Win ${CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND}
         --build-and-test
         "${CMake_SOURCE_DIR}/Tests/Simple"
@@ -1800,11 +1801,11 @@ ${CMake_BINARY_DIR}/bin/cmake -DVERSION=master -P ${CMake_SOURCE_DIR}/Utilities/
         --build-options
         "-DCMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME=Windows"
         "-DCMAKE_C_COMPILER=${MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE}"
-        "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE}")
+        "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE}"
+        "-DCMAKE_RC_COMPILER=${MINGW_RC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE}"
+        )
       LIST(APPEND TEST_BUILD_DIRS "${CMake_BINARY_DIR}/Tests/Simple_Mingw_Linux2Win")
-    ENDIF(MINGW_CC_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE  AND  MINGW_CXX_LINUX2WIN_EXECUTABLE)
-
-
+    ENDIF()
   ENDIF(CMAKE_TEST_GENERATOR MATCHES "Makefiles" OR CMAKE_TEST_GENERATOR MATCHES "KDevelop")
 
   IF(UNIX)