diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4699a11ba..f5f1d4690 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ INCLUDE(${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH}/SetFortranFlags.cmake)
 # taken care of here, such as the fact that the FindOpenMP routine doesn't know
 # about Fortran.
 INCLUDE(${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH}/SetParallelizationLibrary.cmake)
-# Setup the LAPACK libraries.  This also takes care of peculiarities, such as
-# the fact the searching for MKL requires a C compiler, and that the results
-# are not stored in the cache. 
-INCLUDE(${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH}/SetUpLAPACK.cmake)
 
 # There is an error in CMAKE with this flag for pgf90.  Unset it
 GET_FILENAME_COMPONENT(FCNAME ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} NAME)
diff --git a/cmake/Modules/SetUpLAPACK.cmake b/cmake/Modules/SetUpLAPACK.cmake
deleted file mode 100644
index ae5bdea52..000000000
--- a/cmake/Modules/SetUpLAPACK.cmake
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# Find LAPACK (finds BLAS also) if not already found
-IF(NOT LAPACK_FOUND)
-    ENABLE_LANGUAGE(C) # Some libraries need a C compiler to find
-    FIND_PACKAGE(LAPACK REQUIRED)
-    # Remember that LAPACK (and BLAS) was found.  For some reason the
-    # FindLAPACK routine doesn't place these into the CACHE.
-    SET(BLAS_FOUND TRUE CACHE INTERNAL "BLAS was found" FORCE)
-    SET(LAPACK_FOUND TRUE CACHE INTERNAL "LAPACK was found" FORCE)
-    SET(BLAS_LIBRARIES ${BLAS_LIBRARIES} CACHE INTERNAL "BLAS LIBS" FORCE)
-    SET(LAPACK_LIBRARIES ${LAPACK_LIBRARIES} CACHE INTERNAL "LAPACK LIBS" FORCE)
-ENDIF(NOT LAPACK_FOUND)