diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 67d006b46..02cbfa4bb 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -147,12 +147,6 @@ endif(ENABLE_PADDLE_FRONTEND)
 if(ENABLE_ORT_BACKEND)
   add_definitions(-DENABLE_ORT_BACKEND)
   list(APPEND ALL_DEPLOY_SRCS ${DEPLOY_ORT_SRCS})
-  if (ORT_DIRECTORY)
-    message(STATUS "Use the onnxruntime lib specified by user. The ONNXRuntime path: ${ORT_DIRECTORY}")
-    STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\\\\" "/" ORT_DIRECTORY ${ORT_DIRECTORY})
-  else()
-    message(STATUS "Use the default onnxruntime lib.")
-  endif()
   include(${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/onnxruntime.cmake)
   list(APPEND DEPEND_LIBS external_onnxruntime)
 endif()
diff --git a/cmake/onnxruntime.cmake b/cmake/onnxruntime.cmake
index 7124f4ea8..5240366be 100644
--- a/cmake/onnxruntime.cmake
+++ b/cmake/onnxruntime.cmake
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ set(ONNXRUNTIME_SOURCE_DIR
 set(ONNXRUNTIME_INSTALL_DIR ${THIRD_PARTY_PATH}/install/onnxruntime)
 
 if (ORT_DIRECTORY)
+  message(STATUS "Use the onnxruntime lib specified by user. The ONNXRuntime path: ${ORT_DIRECTORY}")
+  STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\\\\" "/" ORT_DIRECTORY ${ORT_DIRECTORY})
   set(ONNXRUNTIME_INC_DIR
     "${ORT_DIRECTORY}/include"
     CACHE PATH "onnxruntime include directory." FORCE)
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ if (ORT_DIRECTORY)
     "${ORT_DIRECTORY}/lib"
     CACHE PATH "onnxruntime lib directory." FORCE)
 else()
+  message(STATUS "Use the default onnxruntime lib. The ONNXRuntime path: ${ONNXRUNTIME_INSTALL_DIR}")
   set(ONNXRUNTIME_INC_DIR
       "${ONNXRUNTIME_INSTALL_DIR}/include"
       CACHE PATH "onnxruntime include directory." FORCE)