diff -ru visit2.7.1.old/src/CMake/FindVisItVTK.cmake visit2.7.1.new/src/CMake/FindVisItVTK.cmake
--- visit2.7.1.old/src/CMake/FindVisItVTK.cmake	2013-09-13 21:06:57.000000000 +0200
+++ visit2.7.1.new/src/CMake/FindVisItVTK.cmake	2014-01-25 20:30:06.948654123 +0100
@@ -234,11 +234,17 @@
 
 # check for python wrappers
 IF (NOT WIN32)
-    FILE(GLOB VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR ${VTK_LIBRARY_DIRS}/python*/)
+    FILE(GLOB VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIRECTORIES ${VTK_LIBRARY_DIRS}/python*/)
 ELSE (NOT WIN32)
-    FILE(GLOB VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR ${VISIT_VTK_DIR}/lib)
+    FILE(GLOB VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIRECTORIES ${VISIT_VTK_DIR}/lib)
 ENDIF (NOT WIN32)
-MESSAGE(STATUS "  VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR=${VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR}")
+MESSAGE(STATUS "  VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIRECTORIES=${VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIRECTORIES}")
+
+FOREACH(X ${VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIRECTORIES})
+    IF(EXISTS "${X}/site-packages/vtk")
+      SET(VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR "${X}")
+    ENDIF()
+ENDFOREACH(X)
 
 IF(EXISTS ${VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR}/site-packages/vtk)
     MESSAGE(STATUS "Found VTK Python Wrappers - ${VTK_PY_WRAPPERS_DIR}")