diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e58e1202..7bca384b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 -   Fixed some typos (thanks to @eltociear, @Darkdragon84)
 -   Fixed support for Python 3.12
+-   Fixed check for OpenMP so it works on MacOS systems without Homebrew
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 24a647bd..3cc138a0 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ def _configure_openmp(self):
                         self.opts.append(flag)
                         self.link_opts.extend((l_arg, flag))
                         return
-            except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+            except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, OSError):
                 pass
 
             try: