diff --git a/cMake/FreeCAD_Helpers/SetupSalomeSMESH.cmake b/cMake/FreeCAD_Helpers/SetupSalomeSMESH.cmake
index e0e5597abd..c83f832654 100644
--- a/cMake/FreeCAD_Helpers/SetupSalomeSMESH.cmake
+++ b/cMake/FreeCAD_Helpers/SetupSalomeSMESH.cmake
@@ -100,9 +100,8 @@ macro(SetupSalomeSMESH)
                 add_compile_options(${OPENMPI_CFLAGS})
                 link_directories(${OPENMPI_LIBRARY_DIRS})
                 link_libraries(${OPENMPI_LIBRARIES})
-                find_file(MpidotH mpi.h PATHS ${OPENMPI_INCLUDE_DIRS} NO_DEFAULT_PATH)
-                if(NOT MpidotH)
-                    message( WARNING "mpi.h was not found. Check for error above.")
+                if(NOT OPENMPI_FOUND)
+                    message( WARNING "ompi-cxx was not found. Check for error above.")
                 endif()
             endif()
             set(SMESH_INCLUDE_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/3rdParty/salomesmesh/inc)