diff --git a/projects/rocr-runtime/hsakmt-backward-compat.cmake b/projects/rocr-runtime/hsakmt-backward-compat.cmake
index 89f356c552..6e1b3a9e97 100644
--- a/projects/rocr-runtime/hsakmt-backward-compat.cmake
+++ b/projects/rocr-runtime/hsakmt-backward-compat.cmake
@@ -41,7 +41,21 @@ function(create_header_template)
     LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
     OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
    THE SOFTWARE.
-   */\n\n#ifndef @include_guard@\n#define @include_guard@ \n\n#pragma message(\"@file_name@ has moved to @CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@/hsakmt and package include paths have changed.\\nInclude as \\\"hsakmt/@file_name@\\\" when using cmake packages.\")\n@include_statements@\n\n#endif")
+   */
+
+#ifndef @include_guard@
+#define @include_guard@
+
+
+#if defined(__GNUC__)
+#warning \"@file_name@ has moved to @CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@/hsakmt and package include paths have changed.\\nInclude as \\\"hsakmt/@file_name@\\\" when using cmake packages.\"
+#else
+#pragma message(\"@file_name@ has moved to @CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@/@CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR@/hsakmt and package include paths have changed.\\nInclude as \\\"hsakmt/@file_name@\\\" when using cmake packages.\")
+#endif
+
+@include_statements@
+
+#endif")
 endfunction()
 
 #use header template file and generate wrapper header files