diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b141f0a79..0e9bd5afc 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -174,10 +174,16 @@ endif()
 
 # Find system GLEW library or build it if missing
 if (APPLE AND NOT IOS)
-    find_package(glew)
-
-    if(GLEW_FOUND)
-        include_directories(${GLEW_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+    find_library(GLEW_LIBRARY NAMES glew libglew libGLEW)
+    find_path(GLEW_INCLUDEDIR NAMES GL/glew.h glew.h PATHS)
+    if (NOT GLEW_LIBRARY OR NOT GLEW_INCLUDEDIR)
+        add_subdirectory("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/glew")
+        include_directories("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/glew/include")
+        set(GLEW_LIBRARIES "glew")
+    else()
+        set(GLEW_LIBRARIES ${GLEW_LIBRARY})
+        include_directories(${GLEW_INCLUDEDIR})
+        MESSAGE(STATUS "Use system GLEW: ${GLEW_LIBRARIES}")
     endif()
 elseif(NOT USE_GLES2 AND NOT SERVER_ONLY)
     add_definitions(-DGLEW_NO_GLU)