diff --git a/cmake/multipython/PyDependences.cmake b/cmake/multipython/PyDependences.cmake
index 8c678c80057df6f4487a24568098f04c51e38162..5c217c1a86f00a5b72e2ff6d024a9938f6764bf7 100644
--- a/cmake/multipython/PyDependences.cmake
+++ b/cmake/multipython/PyDependences.cmake
@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@ message(STATUS "Python package destination directory: ${destination_pypackage}")
 
 # check presence of some Python modules
 message(STATUS "Searching required Python packages...")
-foreach(pkg pip numpy matplotlib)
+set(py_packages "pip;numpy;matplotlib")
+if(LINUX)
+    # on Linux, `auditwheel` is needed to produce 'manylinux' wheels repair (PEP 599)
+    list(APPEND py_packages "auditwheel")
+endif()
+
+foreach(pkg ${py_packages})
     message(STATUS "Python package ${pkg}")
     execute_process(
         COMMAND ${Python3_EXECUTABLE} -c "import ${pkg}"