diff --git a/FindOpenBLAS.cmake b/FindOpenBLAS.cmake
index f35f61e7c25f06c375a8e780487d143d84dc5b93..57e5ad491de0383c20017a57b2de0522dc35721d 100644
--- a/FindOpenBLAS.cmake
+++ b/FindOpenBLAS.cmake
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 message("FindOpenBLAS starting...")
 
-set(OpenBLAS_ROOT external_dependencies/OpenBLAS)
-
 FIND_PATH(
     OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR
 
@@ -20,55 +18,39 @@ FIND_PATH(
         include/OpenBLAS
 )
 
-#IF(${OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR} MATCHES "^.*external_dependencies.*$")
-#    # If OpenBLAS is downloaded locally, the library will be compiled during build-time
-#    INCLUDE(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
-#    FIND_PACKAGE_HANDLE_STANDARD_ARGS(
-#            OpenBLAS
-#            "OpenBLAS was NOT found!"
-#            OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR)
-#
-#    if(OpenBLAS_FOUND)
-#        message(STATUS "OpenBLAS is downloaded locally: ${OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR}")
-#    endif()
-#
-#else()
-
-    FIND_LIBRARY(
-        OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES
-
-        NAMES
-            ${LIB_PREFIX}openblas.${LIB_SUFFIX}
+FIND_LIBRARY(
+    OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES
 
-        HINTS
-            ${OpenBLAS_LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}
-            $ENV{OpenBLAS_LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}
-            ${ROOT_DIR}/external_dependencies/OpenBLAS
-            /usr
+    NAMES
+        ${LIB_PREFIX}openblas.${LIB_SUFFIX}
 
-        PATH_SUFFIXES
-            lib
-            lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
-            local
-            include/OpenBLAS/lib
-    )
+    HINTS
+        ${OpenBLAS_LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}
+        $ENV{OpenBLAS_LIBRARY_DIRECTORY}
+        ${ROOT_DIR}/external_dependencies/OpenBLAS
+        /usr
 
-    # Set OpenBLAS_Found
-    INCLUDE(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
-    FIND_PACKAGE_HANDLE_STANDARD_ARGS(
-            OpenBLAS
+    PATH_SUFFIXES
+        lib
+        lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
+        local
+        include/OpenBLAS/lib
+)
 
-            FAIL_MESSAGE
-                "OpenBLAS was NOT found!"
+# Set OpenBLAS_Found
+INCLUDE(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+FIND_PACKAGE_HANDLE_STANDARD_ARGS(
+        OpenBLAS
 
-            REQUIRED_VARS
-                OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR
-                OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES
-    )
+        FAIL_MESSAGE
+            "OpenBLAS was NOT found!"
 
-#endif()
+        REQUIRED_VARS
+            OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR
+            OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES
+)
 
-IF (OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES)
+IF (OpenBLAS_FOUND)
    MESSAGE(STATUS "Found OpenBLAS libraries: ${OpenBLAS_LIBRARIES}")
    MESSAGE(STATUS "Found OpenBLAS include: ${OpenBLAS_INCLUDE_DIR}")
 ELSE()