Index: llvm/trunk/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ llvm/trunk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -395,6 +395,8 @@
 
 if (EXISTS ${LLVM_MAIN_SRC_DIR}/tools/polly/CMakeLists.txt)
   set(POLLY_IN_TREE TRUE)
+elseif(LLVM_EXTERNAL_POLLY_SOURCE_DIR)
+  set(POLLY_IN_TREE TRUE)
 else()
   set(POLLY_IN_TREE FALSE)
 endif()