diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 620305ca7..76ea27412 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -557,12 +557,17 @@ if (LLAMA_VULKAN)
 endif()
 
 if (LLAMA_HIPBLAS)
-    if ($ENV{ROCM_PATH})
-        set(ROCM_PATH $ENV{ROCM_PATH})
+    if (NOT EXISTS $ENV{ROCM_PATH})
+        if (NOT EXISTS /opt/rocm)
+            set(ROCM_PATH /usr)
+        else()
+            set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm)
+        endif()
     else()
-        set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm)
+        set(ROCM_PATH $ENV{ROCM_PATH})
     endif()
     list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${ROCM_PATH})
+    list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "${ROCM_PATH}/lib64/cmake")
 
     # CMake on Windows doesn't support the HIP language yet
     if(WIN32)