diff --git a/cmake/templates/pkgConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/templates/pkgConfig.cmake.in
index 8740d9944..bb62c0fff 100644
--- a/cmake/templates/pkgConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/templates/pkgConfig.cmake.in
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ foreach(library ${libraries})
     foreach(path @PKG_CONFIG_LIB_PATHS@)
       find_library(lib ${library}
         PATHS ${path}
-        NO_DEFAULT_PATH NO_CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH)
+        NO_DEFAULT_PATH)
       if(lib)
         set(lib_path ${path})
         break()