diff --git a/cmake/usBundleConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/usBundleConfig.cmake.in
index f0ab1ca..e4ca5c5 100644
--- a/cmake/usBundleConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/usBundleConfig.cmake.in
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ set(US_@PROJECT_NAME@_RUNTIME_LIBRARY_DIRS "@PACKAGE_CONFIG_RUNTIME_LIBRARY_DIR@
 include(CMakeFindDependencyMacro)
 find_dependency(Boost COMPONENTS asio nowide CONFIG)
 find_dependency(absl CONFIG)
+find_dependency(spdlog CONFIG)
 
 if(NOT TARGET @PROJECT_TARGET@)
   include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/us@PROJECT_NAME@Targets.cmake")
diff --git a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/CMakeLists.txt b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/CMakeLists.txt
index 2b0d11e..edba10d 100644
--- a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,12 +27,7 @@ endif()
 configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/resources/manifest.json.in
 	       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/resources/manifest.json)
 
-# This is to suppress a warning from MSVC regarding the use of 
-# stdext::checked_array_iterator in spdlog. If and when spdlog upgrades 
-# to a future release of c++, std::span is available in c++20 and is not deprecated
-if(MSVC)
-  add_compile_definitions(_SILENCE_STDEXT_ARR_ITERS_DEPRECATION_WARNING)
-endif()
+find_package(spdlog CONFIG REQUIRED)
 
 if(MINGW)
   # silence ignored attributes warnings
@@ -46,7 +41,7 @@ usMacroCreateBundle(LogServiceImpl
   SYMBOLIC_NAME log_service
   EMBED_RESOURCE_METHOD LINK
   PRIVATE_INCLUDE_DIRS src/util src/service src/bundle ../third_party
-  LINK_LIBRARIES ${_link_libraries}
+  LINK_LIBRARIES ${_link_libraries} spdlog::spdlog
   PUBLIC_HEADERS ${_public_headers}
   PRIVATE_HEADERS ${_hdrs}
   SOURCES ${_srcs} src/Activator.cpp
diff --git a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LogServiceImpl.cpp b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LogServiceImpl.cpp
index 073378f..55de6ea 100644
--- a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LogServiceImpl.cpp
+++ b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LogServiceImpl.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "spdlog/sinks/stdout_color_sinks.h"
-#include "spdlog/spdlog.h"
+#include <spdlog/sinks/stdout_color_sinks.h>
+#include <spdlog/spdlog.h>
 
 #include "cppmicroservices/ServiceReference.h"
 
diff --git a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LoggerImpl.cpp b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LoggerImpl.cpp
index 13d60d0..443b914 100644
--- a/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LoggerImpl.cpp
+++ b/compendium/LogServiceImpl/src/LoggerImpl.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "spdlog/sinks/stdout_color_sinks.h"
-#include "spdlog/spdlog.h"
+#include <spdlog/sinks/stdout_color_sinks.h>
+#include <spdlog/spdlog.h>
 
 #include "cppmicroservices/ServiceReference.h"