diff --git a/cmake/load_openmp.cmake b/cmake/load_openmp.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3247c615ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/load_openmp.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+if(NOT APPLE)
+  find_package(OpenMP)
+  if (OPENMP_FOUND)
+    message(STATUS "Found OpenMP")
+    set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} ${OpenMP_C_FLAGS}")
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${OpenMP_CXX_FLAGS}")
+    set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} ${OpenMP_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS}")
+    set(openmp_enabled ON)
+  endif()
+endif()