diff --git a/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
index f158a75bd78..a5e2d9bb27c 100644
--- a/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/cpp/helloworld/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ if(GRPC_AS_SUBMODULE)
   else()
     set(_PROTOBUF_PROTOC $<TARGET_FILE:protobuf::protoc>)
   endif()
-  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP_UNSECURE grpc++_unsecure)
+  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP grpc++)
   if(CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
     find_program(_GRPC_CPP_PLUGIN_EXECUTABLE grpc_cpp_plugin)
   else()
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ elseif(GRPC_FETCHCONTENT)
   set(_PROTOBUF_LIBPROTOBUF libprotobuf)
   set(_REFLECTION grpc++_reflection)
   set(_PROTOBUF_PROTOC $<TARGET_FILE:protoc>)
-  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP_UNSECURE grpc++_unsecure)
+  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP grpc++)
   if(CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
     find_program(_GRPC_CPP_PLUGIN_EXECUTABLE grpc_cpp_plugin)
   else()
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ else()
   find_package(gRPC CONFIG REQUIRED)
   message(STATUS "Using gRPC ${gRPC_VERSION}")
 
-  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP_UNSECURE gRPC::grpc++_unsecure)
+  set(_GRPC_GRPCPP gRPC::grpc++)
   if(CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
     find_program(_GRPC_CPP_PLUGIN_EXECUTABLE grpc_cpp_plugin)
   else()
@@ -155,6 +155,6 @@ foreach(_target
     ${hw_grpc_srcs})
   target_link_libraries(${_target}
     ${_REFLECTION}
-    ${_GRPC_GRPCPP_UNSECURE}
+    ${_GRPC_GRPCPP}
     ${_PROTOBUF_LIBPROTOBUF})
 endforeach()