diff -ru source/CMakeLists.txt source-patched/CMakeLists.txt
--- source/CMakeLists.txt	1970-01-01 01:00:01.000000000 +0100
+++ source-patched/CMakeLists.txt	2024-09-03 11:09:48.289053141 +0200
@@ -106,33 +104,6 @@
     list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${QT5_PATH} ${SQLITE3_PATH})
 endif()
 
-
-if(APPLE)
-    # For Intel Mac's
-    if(EXISTS /usr/local/opt/qt5)
-        list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/usr/local/opt/qt5")
-    endif()
-
-    # For Apple Silicon Mac's
-    if(EXISTS /opt/homebrew/opt/qt5)
-        list(APPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/opt/homebrew/opt/qt5")
-    endif()
-    if(EXISTS /opt/homebrew/opt/sqlitefts5)
-        list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/opt/homebrew/opt/sqlitefts5")
-    endif()
-
-    # For Apple Silicon Mac's and install dependencies via our Homebrew tap(sqlitebrowser/homebrew-tap)
-    if(customTap AND EXISTS /opt/homebrew/opt/)
-        list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/opt/homebrew/opt/sqlb-qt@5")
-        list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "/opt/homebrew/opt/sqlb-sqlite")
-
-        if(sqlcipher)
-            list(APPEND SQLCIPHER_INCLUDE_DIR "/opt/homebrew/include")
-            list(APPEND SQLCIPHER_LIBRARY "/opt/homebrew/opt/sqlb-sqlcipher/lib/libsqlcipher.0.dylib")
-        endif()
-    endif()
-endif()
-
 find_package(Qt5 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Concurrent Gui LinguistTools Network PrintSupport Test Widgets Xml)
 
 if(NOT FORCE_INTERNAL_QSCINTILLA)
@@ -439,13 +410,6 @@
     set(LIBSQLITE_NAME SQLite3)
 endif()
 
-# add extra library path for MacOS and FreeBSD
-set(EXTRAPATH APPLE OR ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "FreeBSD")
-if(EXTRAPATH)
-    list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH /usr/local/opt/sqlite/lib)
-    list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH /usr/local/opt/sqlitefts5/lib)
-endif()
-
 find_package(${LIBSQLITE_NAME})
 if (sqlcipher)
     target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} SQLCipher::SQLCipher)
