diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3445e00e9..9cc0f06fe 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ set(DDC_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR})
 
 ## Custom cmake modules
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
+include(DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions)
 include(DDCVendorConfiguration)
 
 ## kokkos
@@ -301,5 +302,6 @@ install(
     FILES
         ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/DDCConfig.cmake
         ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/DDCConfigVersion.cmake
+        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions.cmake
     DESTINATION ${DDC_INSTALL_CMAKEDIR}
 )
diff --git a/cmake/DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions.cmake b/cmake/DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81fa97a3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# Copyright (C) The DDC development team, see COPYRIGHT.md file
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+function(ddc_check_required_kokkos_options)
+    kokkos_check(DEVICES CUDA RETURN_VALUE is_cuda_enabled)
+    if("${is_cuda_enabled}")
+        kokkos_check(OPTIONS CUDA_CONSTEXPR CUDA_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE)
+    endif()
+    kokkos_check(DEVICES HIP RETURN_VALUE is_hip_enabled)
+    if("${is_hip_enabled}")
+        kokkos_check(OPTIONS HIP_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE)
+    endif()
+endfunction()
diff --git a/cmake/DDCConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/DDCConfig.cmake.in
index a79627a27..811e34007 100644
--- a/cmake/DDCConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/DDCConfig.cmake.in
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ set(DDC_BUILD_DOUBLE_PRECISION @DDC_BUILD_DOUBLE_PRECISION@)
 
 ddc_find_dependency(Kokkos 4.4...<5)
 
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/DDCCheckRequiredKokkosOptions.cmake)
+ddc_check_required_kokkos_options()
+
 if(@DDC_BUILD_KERNELS_FFT@)
    ddc_find_dependency(KokkosFFT 0.2.1...<1)
 endif()
diff --git a/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake b/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake
index 7fa0b404e..a4da702a0 100644
--- a/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake
+++ b/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake
@@ -42,17 +42,6 @@ macro(ddc_configure_kokkos)
     add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos)
 endmacro()
 
-function(ddc_check_required_kokkos_options)
-    kokkos_check(DEVICES CUDA RETURN_VALUE is_cuda_enabled)
-    if("${is_cuda_enabled}")
-        kokkos_check(OPTIONS CUDA_CONSTEXPR CUDA_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE)
-    endif()
-    kokkos_check(DEVICES HIP RETURN_VALUE is_hip_enabled)
-    if("${is_hip_enabled}")
-        kokkos_check(OPTIONS HIP_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE)
-    endif()
-endfunction()
-
 macro(ddc_configure_kokkos_fft)
     option(KokkosFFT_ENABLE_HOST_AND_DEVICE "Enable FFT on both host and device" ON)
     add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos-fft)