diff -Naur alembic-1.7.1.old/lib/Alembic/CMakeLists.txt alembic-1.7.1/lib/Alembic/CMakeLists.txt
--- alembic-1.7.1.old/lib/Alembic/CMakeLists.txt	2017-05-09 11:30:50.648506626 +0200
+++ alembic-1.7.1/lib/Alembic/CMakeLists.txt	2017-05-09 11:30:57.438620101 +0200
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
   VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR}.${PROJECT_VERSION_PATCH})
 ENDIF()
 
-TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(Alembic ${ALEMBIC_ILMBASE_LIBS})
+TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(Alembic ${ALEMBIC_ILMBASE_LIBS} ${HDF5_LIBRARIES})
 
 # link in atomic if we are using tr1 and the compiler is new enough
 # to want  __atomic_compare_exchange_n