diff --git a/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake b/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
index a6f3cc02bf..4085b5aaeb 100644
--- a/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
+++ b/cmake/SearchForStuff.cmake
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ if (PKG_CONFIG_FOUND)
 
   #################################################
   # Find TBB
-  pkg_check_modules(TBB tbb)
+  pkg_check_modules(TBB tbb<2021)
   set (TBB_PKG_CONFIG "tbb")
   if (NOT TBB_FOUND)
     message(STATUS "TBB not found, attempting to detect manually")