diff --git a/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake b/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
index c39a45c7..3dce15f2 100644
--- a/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
+++ b/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
@@ -117,12 +117,6 @@ if(NOT COMMAND FindOrFetch)
           set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}-${_ARGS_GIT_TAG}.tar.gz")
           if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
             set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-          else()
-            # Try to find generic library tarball.
-            set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}.tar.gz")
-            if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
-              set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-            endif()
           endif()
         endif()
         if(_ARGS_PATCH_COMMAND)
diff --git a/sample/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake b/sample/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
index c39a45c7..3dce15f2 100644
--- a/sample/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
+++ b/sample/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
@@ -117,12 +117,6 @@ if(NOT COMMAND FindOrFetch)
           set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}-${_ARGS_GIT_TAG}.tar.gz")
           if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
             set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-          else()
-            # Try to find generic library tarball.
-            set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}.tar.gz")
-            if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
-              set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-            endif()
           endif()
         endif()
         if(_ARGS_PATCH_COMMAND)
diff --git a/simulate/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake b/simulate/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
index c39a45c7..3dce15f2 100644
--- a/simulate/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
+++ b/simulate/cmake/FindOrFetch.cmake
@@ -117,12 +117,6 @@ if(NOT COMMAND FindOrFetch)
           set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}-${_ARGS_GIT_TAG}.tar.gz")
           if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
             set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-          else()
-            # Try to find generic library tarball.
-            set(TARBALL_PATH "${MUJOCO_CMAKE_DEP_CACHE}/${_ARGS_LIBRARY_NAME}.tar.gz")
-            if(EXISTS "${TARBALL_PATH}")
-              set(USE_LOCAL_TARBALL TRUE)
-            endif()
           endif()
         endif()
         if(_ARGS_PATCH_COMMAND)