diff --git a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
index 8ee21d4117..76d77a0b5b 100644
--- a/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
+++ b/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ macro(find_package name)
             add_library(tinyxml2 INTERFACE IMPORTED)
             set_target_properties(tinyxml2 PROPERTIES INTERFACE_LINK_LIBRARIES "tinyxml2_static")
         endif()
+    elseif("${name}" STREQUAL "HDF5")
+        _find_package(${ARGV} CONFIG)
     else()
         _find_package(${ARGV})
     endif()