diff --git a/cmake/modules/FindnetCDF-Fortran.cmake b/cmake/modules/FindnetCDF-Fortran.cmake
index c05d2c0191..18def2e467 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/FindnetCDF-Fortran.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/FindnetCDF-Fortran.cmake
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ else()
                 PATH_SUFFIXES
                   lib/
                   lib64/
+                  lib/${CMAKE_LIBRARY_ARCHITECTURE}/
                 )
 endif()