diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 276ae4e2..db13e6e3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1507,7 +1507,6 @@ if (LINALG STREQUAL "OpenBLAS")
     NAMES openblas
     PATHS ${OPENBLASROOT}
     PATH_SUFFIXES lib
-    NO_DEFAULT_PATH
   )
 
   if (NOT LIBOPENBLAS)