diff --git a/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc b/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
index 60b40255d2..24bfa9887d 100644
--- a/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
+++ b/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 # determine the cmake to be used
 unset CMAKE_HOME
-for cmake in cmake-2.6.4 cmake-2.6.2 cmake-2.4.6
+for cmake in cmake-2.8.0 cmake-2.6.4 cmake-2.6.2 cmake-2.4.6
 do
     cmake=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$cmake/platforms/$WM_ARCH
     if [ -r $cmake ]
diff --git a/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc b/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
index d22f25012d..2cbfa0e281 100644
--- a/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
+++ b/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 # determine the cmake to be used
 unsetenv CMAKE_HOME
-foreach cmake ( cmake-2.6.4 cmake-2.6.2 cmake-2.4.6 )
+foreach cmake ( cmake-2.8.0 cmake-2.6.4 cmake-2.6.2 cmake-2.4.6 )
     set cmake=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/$cmake/platforms/$WM_ARCH
     if ( -r $cmake ) then
         setenv CMAKE_HOME $cmake