diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0ed30932..e5842707 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -339,13 +339,7 @@ if(MLX_BUILD_PYTHON_BINDINGS)
     Python 3.10
     COMPONENTS Interpreter Development.Module
     REQUIRED)
-  FetchContent_Declare(
-    nanobind
-    GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/wjakob/nanobind.git
-    GIT_TAG v2.10.2
-    GIT_SHALLOW TRUE
-    EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
-  FetchContent_MakeAvailable(nanobind)
+  find_package(nanobind CONFIG REQUIRED)
   add_subdirectory(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/python/src)
 endif()