diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 92c531ecc0..c325e91ae4 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ macro(add_sdl_test_executable TARGET)
             foreach(res IN LISTS RESOURCE_FILES)
                 get_filename_component(res_name "${res}" NAME)
                 target_link_options(${TARGET} PRIVATE "SHELL:--embed-file ${res}@${res_name}")
+                set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} APPEND PROPERTY LINK_DEPENDS "${res}")
             endforeach()
         endif()
         set_property(TARGET ${TARGET} APPEND PROPERTY ADDITIONAL_CLEAN_FILES "$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/$<JOIN:${RESOURCE_FILE_NAMES},$<SEMICOLON>$<TARGET_FILE_DIR:${TARGET}>/>")