diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 46726d09d..55cd43c52 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -567,8 +567,19 @@ endif( BZIP2_NEED_PREFIX )
 if( WITH_LZMA )
   pkg_search_module( LZMA liblzma )
   if( NOT LZMA_FOUND )
-    tde_message_fatal( "LZMA are requested, but not found on your system" )
+    find_path( LZMA_INCLUDE_DIR lzma.h )
+    find_library( LZMA_LIBRARY lzma )
+    if( LZMA_LIBRARY AND LZMA_INCLUDE_DIR )
+      message( STATUS "Found LZMA: ${LZMA_LIBRARY}" )
+      set( LZMA_FOUND 1 )
+      set( LZMA_INCLUDE_DIRS ${LZMA_INCLUDE_DIR} )
+      set( LZMA_LIBRARIES lzma )
+    endif( LZMA_LIBRARY AND LZMA_INCLUDE_DIR )
   endif( NOT LZMA_FOUND )
+  check_library_exists( lzma lzma_code "" LZMA_CODE_FOUND )
+  if( NOT LZMA_FOUND OR NOT LZMA_CODE_FOUND )
+    tde_message_fatal( "LZMA is requested, but not found on your system" )
+  endif( NOT LZMA_FOUND OR NOT LZMA_CODE_FOUND )
   set( HAVE_XZ_SUPPORT 1 )
 endif( WITH_LZMA )