diff --git a/cmake/FindPCRE.cmake b/cmake/FindPCRE.cmake
index 03f07df..4da1895 100644
--- a/cmake/FindPCRE.cmake
+++ b/cmake/FindPCRE.cmake
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ENDIF (PCRE_INCLUDE_DIRS)
 
 FIND_PATH(PCRE_INCLUDE_DIR pcre.h)
 
-SET(PCRE_NAMES pcre)
+SET(PCRE_NAMES pcred pcre)
 FIND_LIBRARY(PCRE_LIBRARY NAMES ${PCRE_NAMES} )
 
 # handle the QUIETLY and REQUIRED arguments and set PCRE_FOUND to TRUE if
