diff --git a/Modules/IO/DCMTK/itk-module.cmake b/Modules/IO/DCMTK/itk-module.cmake
index 7e65d3e3b67..2ab82142b8a 100644
--- a/Modules/IO/DCMTK/itk-module.cmake
+++ b/Modules/IO/DCMTK/itk-module.cmake
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ href=\"https://dicom.offis.de/dcmtk/\">DCMTK</a> DCMTK is a collection of librar
 itk_module(
   ITKIODCMTK
   ENABLE_SHARED
+  DEPENDS
+    ITKIOImageBase
   PRIVATE_DEPENDS
     ITKDCMTK
-    ITKIOImageBase
   TEST_DEPENDS
     ITKTestKernel
     ITKImageIntensity
diff --git a/Modules/IO/GE/itk-module.cmake b/Modules/IO/GE/itk-module.cmake
index 766fc450e1e..36515f3d463 100644
--- a/Modules/IO/GE/itk-module.cmake
+++ b/Modules/IO/GE/itk-module.cmake
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ itk_module(
   ENABLE_SHARED
   DEPENDS
     ITKIOIPL
-  PRIVATE_DEPENDS
     ITKIOImageBase
   TEST_DEPENDS
     ITKTestKernel
diff --git a/Modules/IO/LSM/itk-module.cmake b/Modules/IO/LSM/itk-module.cmake
index 50ad513f153..6a2ac86e5e3 100644
--- a/Modules/IO/LSM/itk-module.cmake
+++ b/Modules/IO/LSM/itk-module.cmake
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ itk_module(
   ITKIOLSM
   DEPENDS
     ITKIOTIFF
+    ITKIOImageBase
   ENABLE_SHARED
   PRIVATE_DEPENDS
-    ITKIOImageBase
     ITKTIFF
   TEST_DEPENDS
     ITKTestKernel
diff --git a/Modules/IO/PhilipsREC/itk-module.cmake b/Modules/IO/PhilipsREC/itk-module.cmake
index a21801e11bd..6d06e26ef17 100644
--- a/Modules/IO/PhilipsREC/itk-module.cmake
+++ b/Modules/IO/PhilipsREC/itk-module.cmake
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ REC/PAR image files."
 itk_module(
   ITKIOPhilipsREC
   ENABLE_SHARED
-  PRIVATE_DEPENDS
+  DEPENDS
     ITKIOImageBase
+  PRIVATE_DEPENDS
     ITKZLIB
   TEST_DEPENDS
     ITKTestKernel