diff --git a/ports/netcdf-cxx4/CONTROL b/ports/netcdf-cxx4/CONTROL
index ee49b173372..baf0147c68b 100644
--- a/ports/netcdf-cxx4/CONTROL
+++ b/ports/netcdf-cxx4/CONTROL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Source: netcdf-cxx4
 Version: 4.3.1
-Build-Depends: netcdf-c
+Build-Depends: hdf5, netcdf-c
 Homepage: https://github.com/Unidata/netcdf-cxx4
 Description: a set of machine-independent data formats that support the creation, access, and sharing of array-oriented scientific data.
diff --git a/ports/netcdf-cxx4/fix-dependecy-hdf5.patch b/ports/netcdf-cxx4/fix-dependecy-hdf5.patch
index 2e8fa423cc3..5d289ec2efd 100644
--- a/ports/netcdf-cxx4/fix-dependecy-hdf5.patch
+++ b/ports/netcdf-cxx4/fix-dependecy-hdf5.patch
@@ -11,3 +11,22 @@ index 60c699d..6bd7822 100644
  IF(NOT HAVE_H5FREE_MEMORY)
    MESSAGE(STATUS "Plugin support requires libhdf5 with H5Free support. Your libhdf5 install does not provide H5Free.  Please install a newer version of libhdf5 if you require plugin compression support.")
    SET(NC_HAS_DEF_VAR_FILTER "")
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 6a48709..79de128 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -399,7 +399,13 @@ IF(MSVC)
+   SET(SEARCH_PACKAGE_NAME ${HDF5_PACKAGE_NAME})
+   FIND_PACKAGE(HDF5 NAMES ${SEARCH_PACKAGE_NAME} COMPONENTS C HL NO_MODULES REQUIRED ${NC_HDF5_LINK_TYPE})
+ ELSE(MSVC)
+-  FIND_PACKAGE(HDF5 COMPONENTS C HL REQUIRED)
++  FIND_PACKAGE(hdf5 CONFIG REQUIRED)
++  set(HDF5_FOUND ${hdf5_FOUND})
++  if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
++    set(HDF5_C_LIBRARY_hdf5 hdf5::hdf5-shared hdf5::hdf5_hl-shared)
++  else()
++    set(HDF5_C_LIBRARY_hdf5 hdf5::hdf5-static hdf5::hdf5_hl-static)
++  endif()
+ ENDIF(MSVC)
+ 
+ set(HAVE_H5FREE_MEMORY ON)