diff --git a/CMake/VTKmConfig.cmake.in b/CMake/VTKmConfig.cmake.in
index 2f15d5db3..d33134edd 100644
--- a/CMake/VTKmConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/CMake/VTKmConfig.cmake.in
@@ -105,6 +105,14 @@ if (VTKm_ENABLE_TBB)
   endif()
 endif()
 
+if (VTKm_ENABLE_OPENMP)
+  find_dependency(OpenMP)
+  if (NOT OpenMP_FOUND)
+    set(VTKm_FOUND 0)
+    list(APPEND VTKm_NOT_FOUND_REASON "OpenMP not found: ${OpenMP_NOT_FOUND_MESSAGE}")
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 if (VTKm_ENABLE_ANARI)
   find_dependency(anari)
   if (NOT anari_FOUND)