diff --git a/ports/libxml2/portfile.cmake b/ports/libxml2/portfile.cmake
index 43aae1de5a4b20..3c229604c8ba69 100644
--- a/ports/libxml2/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/libxml2/portfile.cmake
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ vcpkg_from_github(
         RemoveIncludeFromWindowsRcFile.patch
 )
 
-file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/CMakeLists.txt DESTINATION ${SOURCE_PATH})
+file(COPY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/CMakeLists.txt" DESTINATION "${SOURCE_PATH}")
 
 vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
 vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
 
 if(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE STREQUAL "static")
-    file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT})
+    file(COPY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake" DESTINATION "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT}")
 endif()
 
 file(COPY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/usage DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT})
-file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/Copyright DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT} RENAME copyright)
\ No newline at end of file
+file(INSTALL ${SOURCE_PATH}/Copyright DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/share/${PORT} RENAME copyright)
diff --git a/ports/libxml2/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake b/ports/libxml2/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake
index 94ef458031f311..24b070098a8bb8 100644
--- a/ports/libxml2/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake
+++ b/ports/libxml2/vcpkg-cmake-wrapper.cmake
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ if(LibXml2_FOUND)
         list(APPEND LIBXML2_LIBRARIES m)
     else()
         list(APPEND LIBXML2_LIBRARIES ${ICONV_LIBRARIES} ${CHARSET_LIBRARIES})
-        if(TARGET LibXml2::LibXml2)
-           target_link_libraries(LibXml2::LibXml2 INTERFACE ${ICONV_LIBRARIES} ${CHARSET_LIBRARIES})
+	if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
+            list(APPEND LIBXML2_LIBRARIES ws2_32)
         endif()
     endif()
-    if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
-        list(APPEND LIBXML2_LIBRARIES ws2_32)
+    if(TARGET LibXml2::LibXml2)
+        target_link_libraries(LibXml2::LibXml2 INTERFACE ${LIBXML2_LIBRARIES})
     endif()
 endif()