diff --git a/src/frontend/CMakeLists.txt b/src/frontend/CMakeLists.txt
index ce556cc0..7b02b371 100644
--- a/src/frontend/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/frontend/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 
 find_package(Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Gui Widgets)
 find_package(fmt REQUIRED)
-find_package(mio REQUIRED)
 find_package(nlohmann_json REQUIRED)
 
 include_directories(
@@ -20,6 +19,7 @@ include_directories(
   ../backend/core/rsp
   ../../external/
   ../../external/xbyak
+  ../../external/mio/include
   ../../external/parallel-rdp
   ../../external/parallel-rdp/parallel-rdp-standalone/parallel-rdp
   ../../external/parallel-rdp/parallel-rdp-standalone/volk
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ include_directories(
   ../../external/unarr
 )
 
+add_subdirectory(../../external/mio mio)
 add_subdirectory(../backend backend)
 add_subdirectory(../../external/discord-rpc discord-rpc)
 add_subdirectory(../../external/nativefiledialog-extended nfd)
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ add_executable(kaizen-qt
   MainWindow.hpp
   MainWindow.cpp)
 
-target_link_libraries(kaizen-qt PUBLIC Qt6::Core Qt6::Gui Qt6::Widgets fmt::fmt mio::mio nlohmann_json::nlohmann_json
+target_link_libraries(kaizen-qt PUBLIC Qt6::Core Qt6::Gui Qt6::Widgets fmt::fmt mio nlohmann_json::nlohmann_json
   discord-rpc nfd parallel-rdp backend)
 
 file(COPY ../../resources/ DESTINATION ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/resources/)