diff --git a/tensorpipe/CMakeLists.txt b/tensorpipe/CMakeLists.txt
index efcffc2..e167fae 100644
--- a/tensorpipe/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tensorpipe/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ list(APPEND TP_PUBLIC_HDRS
   transport/uv/utility.h)
 
 # Add uv package
-find_package(uv REQUIRED)
-list(APPEND TP_LINK_LIBRARIES uv::uv)
+find_package(unofficial-libuv CONFIG REQUIRED) 
+list(APPEND TP_LINK_LIBRARIES unofficial::libuv::libuv)
 
 ### shm
 
@@ -184,7 +184,8 @@ configure_file(config.h.in config.h)
 # We should keep libnop headers private as they should not be exposed to downstream users,
 # but they're currently transitively included by tensorpipe/transport/connection.h (which
 # is still unclear whether it should be a public or private header).
-list(APPEND TP_INCLUDE_DIRS $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/third_party/libnop/include>)
+find_path(LIBNOP_INCLUDE_DIRS "nop/serializer.h" REQUIRED)
+list(APPEND TP_INCLUDE_DIRS $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${LIBNOP_INCLUDE_DIRS}>)
 
 
 ## Target
diff --git a/tensorpipe/python/CMakeLists.txt b/tensorpipe/python/CMakeLists.txt
index b722381..688886a 100644
--- a/tensorpipe/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tensorpipe/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,16 +4,11 @@
 # This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
-if(NOT (COMMAND pybind11_add_module))
-  add_subdirectory(
-    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/third_party/pybind11
-    ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/third_party/pybind11
-    EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
-endif()
+find_package(pybind11 CONFIG REQUIRED)
 
 set(PYBIND11_CPP_STANDARD -std=c++14)
 pybind11_add_module(pytensorpipe tensorpipe.cc)
-target_link_libraries(pytensorpipe PRIVATE tensorpipe)
+target_link_libraries(pytensorpipe PRIVATE tensorpipe pybind11::module)
 
 install(TARGETS pytensorpipe
         EXPORT TensorpipeTargets