diff --git a/OpenImageIO.spec b/OpenImageIO.spec
index d070f5b..df50e6d 100644
--- a/OpenImageIO.spec
+++ b/OpenImageIO.spec
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ Source101:      FindTBB.cmake
 Patch0:         oiio-arm.patch
 Patch1:         oiio-ppc.patch
 Patch2:         oiio-s390.patch
+Patch3:         oiio-hdf5.patch
 
 BuildRequires:  cmake txt2man
 BuildRequires:  qt4-devel
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ Development files for package %{name}
 %patch0 -p1 -b .arm
 %patch1 -p1 -b .ppc
 #patch2 -p1 -b .s390
+%patch3 -p1 -b .hdf5
 
 # Install FindTBB.cmake
 install %{SOURCE101} src/cmake/modules/
@@ -111,6 +113,7 @@ rm -rf build/linux && mkdir -p build/linux && pushd build/linux
 %ifarch ppc ppc64
        -DNOTHREADS:BOOL=TRUE \
 %endif
+       -DVERBOSE=TRUE \
        ../../src
 
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
diff --git a/oiio-hdf5.patch b/oiio-hdf5.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c861e7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/oiio-hdf5.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+diff -Naur oiio-Release-1.2.1.orig/src/cmake/externalpackages.cmake oiio-Release-1.2.1/src/cmake/externalpackages.cmake
+--- oiio-Release-1.2.1.orig/src/cmake/externalpackages.cmake	2013-08-06 00:10:31.000000000 -0500
++++ oiio-Release-1.2.1/src/cmake/externalpackages.cmake	2013-08-29 09:12:03.303106159 -0500
+@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@
+         # variables HDF5_INCLUDE_DIRS and HDF5_LIBRARIES.
+     else ()
+         find_package (HDF5 COMPONENTS CXX)
++        set(HDF5_LIBRARIES ${HDF5_LIBRARIES_RELEASE})
+     endif ()
+     if (VERBOSE)
+         message (STATUS "HDF5_FOUND=${HDF5_FOUND}")