diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 673be4a8e..2b9deef55 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -457,6 +457,11 @@ endif()
 
 list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_DL_LIBS})
 
+if(NOT MINGW)
+  find_library(ATOMIC atomic)
+  list(APPEND EXTRA_LIBRARIES ${ATOMIC})
+endif()
+
 include(version.cmake)
 
 add_subdirectory(contrib)