diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d2ac8a2..9c9a23d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ include(cmake/user_config_options.cmake)
 include(cmake/compiler_config.cmake)
 
 # fetch dependencies, must appear after options.cmake
-include(cmake/fetch_contents.cmake)
+#include(cmake/fetch_contents.cmake)
 
 # find required packages
 include(cmake/find_packages.cmake)
diff --git a/tests/api/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/api/CMakeLists.txt
index f425c3b..49b9797 100644
--- a/tests/api/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/api/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
-# # project name
-# project(
-#   UGridAPITests
-#   VERSION ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}
-#   DESCRIPTION "UGridAPI tests"
-#   LANGUAGES CXX C
-# )
+# project name
+project(
+  UGridAPITests
+  VERSION ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}
+  DESCRIPTION "UGridAPI tests"
+  LANGUAGES CXX C
+)
 
-# # target name
-# set(TARGET_NAME ${PROJECT_NAME})
+include(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/fetch_contents.cmake)
 
 # target name
-set(TARGET_NAME UGridAPITests)
+set(TARGET_NAME ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 # Make a test executable
 add_executable(${TARGET_NAME})