diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 55cfaa4..47d849f 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
+pkg_check_modules(xxhash REQUIRED libxxhash)
+
 set(
   source_files
   Args.cpp
@@ -57,10 +60,10 @@ set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
 target_link_libraries(
   ccache_framework
-  PRIVATE standard_settings standard_warnings ZSTD::ZSTD Threads::Threads third_party
+  PRIVATE standard_settings standard_warnings ZSTD::ZSTD Threads::Threads third_party ${xxhash_LIBRARIES}
 )
 
-target_include_directories(ccache_framework PUBLIC ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
+target_include_directories(ccache_framework PUBLIC ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} ${xxhash_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 
 if(REDIS_STORAGE_BACKEND)
   target_compile_definitions(ccache_framework PUBLIC -DHAVE_REDIS_STORAGE_BACKEND)
diff --git a/src/third_party/CMakeLists.txt b/src/third_party/CMakeLists.txt
index 0d6ffb3..f05a102 100644
--- a/src/third_party/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/third_party/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-add_library(third_party STATIC base32hex.c format.cpp httplib.cpp url.cpp xxhash.c)
+add_library(third_party STATIC base32hex.c format.cpp httplib.cpp url.cpp)
 if(NOT MSVC)
   target_sources(third_party PRIVATE getopt_long.c)
 else()
@@ -29,16 +29,6 @@ int main()
 
 file(WRITE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/xxhdispatchtest.c" "${xxhdispatchtest}")
 
-try_compile(USE_XXH_DISPATCH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
-  "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/xxhdispatchtest.c"
-  CMAKE_FLAGS "-DINCLUDE_DIRECTORIES=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
-  COMPILE_DEFINITIONS "-DXXH_STATIC_LINKING_ONLY")
-
-target_compile_definitions(third_party INTERFACE "-DXXH_STATIC_LINKING_ONLY")
-if(USE_XXH_DISPATCH)
-  target_sources(third_party PRIVATE xxh_x86dispatch.c)
-  target_compile_definitions(third_party INTERFACE "-DUSE_XXH_DISPATCH")
-endif()
 
 # Treat third party headers as system files (no warning for those headers).
 target_include_directories(
diff --git a/src/util/XXH3_128.hpp b/src/util/XXH3_128.hpp
index 309ac7c..f9865a6 100644
--- a/src/util/XXH3_128.hpp
+++ b/src/util/XXH3_128.hpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #ifdef USE_XXH_DISPATCH
 #  include <third_party/xxh_x86dispatch.h>
 #else
-#  include <third_party/xxhash.h>
+#  include <xxhash.h>
 #endif
 
 #include <cstdint>
diff --git a/src/util/XXH3_64.hpp b/src/util/XXH3_64.hpp
index 61f0fab..11b416b 100644
--- a/src/util/XXH3_64.hpp
+++ b/src/util/XXH3_64.hpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #ifdef USE_XXH_DISPATCH
 #  include "third_party/xxh_x86dispatch.h"
 #else
-#  include "third_party/xxhash.h"
+#  include <xxhash.h>
 #endif
 
 #include <cstdint>