diff --git a/modules/find/FindPARSEC.cmake b/modules/find/FindPARSEC.cmake
index 0dc44ab42735adf12b2aa53b598f187a04134837..d8f5786bf5cd07e84720bf9be23106622313f835 100644
--- a/modules/find/FindPARSEC.cmake
+++ b/modules/find/FindPARSEC.cmake
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ if( (NOT PKG_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE) OR (PKG_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE AND NOT PARSEC_FOUND)
   # ----------------------------------------------
 
   # create list of libs to find
-  set(PARSEC_libs_to_find "parsec")
+  set(PARSEC_libs_to_find "parsec" "parsec-base" "parsec_distribution" "parsec_distribution_matrix")
 
   # call cmake macro to find the lib path
   if(PARSEC_LIBDIR)