diff --git a/Modules/FindQt3.cmake b/Modules/FindQt3.cmake
index 3606a5f4f..1319de27d 100644
--- a/Modules/FindQt3.cmake
+++ b/Modules/FindQt3.cmake
@@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ IF (QT_MIN_VERSION)
 ENDIF (QT_MIN_VERSION)
 
 # if the include a library are found then we have it
-IF(QT_INCLUDE_DIR AND QT_QT_LIBRARY)
-  SET( QT_FOUND "YES" )
-ENDIF(QT_INCLUDE_DIR AND QT_QT_LIBRARY)
+INCLUDE(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+FIND_PACKAGE_HANDLE_STANDARD_ARGS(Qt3  DEFAULT_MSG  QT_QT_LIBRARY QT_INCLUDE_DIR QT_MOC_EXECUTABLE)
+SET(QT_FOUND ${QT3_FOUND} )
 
 IF(QT_FOUND)
   SET( QT_LIBRARIES ${QT_LIBRARIES} ${QT_QT_LIBRARY} )