diff --git a/conda-recipes/iqsharp/build.ps1 b/conda-recipes/iqsharp/build.ps1
index 7ef498bda0..f4d4d71bea 100644
--- a/conda-recipes/iqsharp/build.ps1
+++ b/conda-recipes/iqsharp/build.ps1
@@ -54,3 +54,16 @@ Push-Location $TargetDirectory
     Write-Host "$ $InstallCmd";
     Invoke-Expression $InstallCmd;
 Pop-Location
+
+Write-Host "## Installing OpenMP support into library path. ##"
+if ($IsLinux) {
+    $SourceFilesPath = (Join-Path (Join-Path (Join-Path (Join-Path $TargetDirectory "runtimes") $RuntimeID) "native") "libomp.so.*")
+    $DstDirPath = (Join-Path (Join-Path $Env:PREFIX "lib") "x86_64-linux-gnu")
+} elseif ($IsMacOS) {
+    $SourceFilesPath = (Join-Path (Join-Path (Join-Path (Join-Path $TargetDirectory "runtimes") $RuntimeID) "native") "libomp.dylib")
+    $DstDirPath = (Join-Path (Join-Path $Env:PREFIX "lib") "x86_64-darwin-macho")
+}
+if (-not (Test-Path $DstDirPath)) {
+    New-Item -Path $DstDirPath -ItemType "directory"
+}
+Copy-Item -Verbose $SourceFilesPath $DstDirPath
diff --git a/images/iqsharp-base/Dockerfile b/images/iqsharp-base/Dockerfile
index 6618d38585..2497d5390a 100644
--- a/images/iqsharp-base/Dockerfile
+++ b/images/iqsharp-base/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
                        # Dependencies for the Quantum Development Kit.
                        # Note that we install them here to minimize the number
                        # of layers.
-                       libgomp1 \
+                       libomp5-7 \
                        # Dependency for QIR
                        libc6 \
                        # Not strictly needed, but Git is useful for several