diff --git a/CMakeModules/DetectArchitecture.cmake b/CMakeModules/DetectArchitecture.cmake
index d914ac4f84..c5d7577840 100644
--- a/CMakeModules/DetectArchitecture.cmake
+++ b/CMakeModules/DetectArchitecture.cmake
@@ -40,19 +40,20 @@ if (CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES)
     return()
 endif()
 
-macro(detect_architecture symbol arch)
+function(detect_architecture symbol arch)
     if (NOT DEFINED ARCHITECTURE)
         set(CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET 1)
         check_symbol_exists("${symbol}" "" ARCHITECTURE_${arch})
         unset(CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
 
         if (ARCHITECTURE_${arch})
+            message(STATUS "Found architecture symbol ${symbol} for ${arch}")
             set(ARCHITECTURE "${arch}" PARENT_SCOPE)
             set(ARCHITECTURE_${arch} 1 PARENT_SCOPE)
             add_definitions(-DARCHITECTURE_${arch}=1)
         endif()
     endif()
-endmacro()
+endfunction()
 
 function(DetectArchitecture)
     detect_architecture("__ARM64__" arm64)
@@ -103,4 +104,6 @@ function(DetectArchitecture)
     endif()
 
     message(STATUS "[DetectArchitecture] Target architecture(s): ${ARCHITECTURE}")
+    set(ARCHITECTURE "${ARCHITECTURE}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+    set(ARCHITECTURE_${ARCHITECTURE} 1 PARENT_SCOPE)
 endfunction()