diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a54c49368..ac8a659d6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -708,6 +708,11 @@ if(HAVE_LIBM)
     set(LIBM_LIBRARY m)
 endif()
 
+check_library_exists(quota quotacursor_skipidtype "" HAVE_LIBQUOTA)
+if(HAVE_LIBQUOTA)
+    set(LIBQUOTA_LIBRARY quota)
+endif()
+
 set(TR_NETWORK_LIBRARIES)
 if(WIN32)
     list(APPEND TR_NETWORK_LIBRARIES iphlpapi ws2_32)
diff --git a/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt b/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
index 93dbe9b86..3620805b1 100644
--- a/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ target_link_libraries(${TR_NAME}
         libb64::libb64
         ${LIBINTL_LIBRARY}
         ${LIBM_LIBRARY}
+        ${LIBQUOTA_LIBRARY}
         ${TR_NETWORK_LIBRARIES}
         jsonsl
         utf8::cpp