diff --git a/cmake/FindCXXOPTS.cmake b/cmake/FindCXXOPTS.cmake
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index ea162b9250..0000000000
--- a/cmake/FindCXXOPTS.cmake
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@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# Try to find CXXOPTS library
-
-# Once done this will define
-#  CXXOPTS_FOUND         - System has the all required components.
-#  CXXOPTS_INCLUDE_DIRS  - Include directory necessary for using the required components headers.
-#  CXXOPTS_LIBRARIES     - Link these to use CXXOPTS.
-#
-
-include(LibFindMacros)
-
-libfind_pkg_detect(CXXOPTS cxxopts
-        FIND_PATH cxxopts.hpp
-        )
-libfind_process(CXXOPTS)