diff --git a/bin/tools/foamConfigurePaths b/bin/tools/foamConfigurePaths
index 3df87177e2..2fa460d01a 100755
--- a/bin/tools/foamConfigurePaths
+++ b/bin/tools/foamConfigurePaths
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ MPI
   -openmpi-third      use ThirdParty openmpi (using default version)
 
 Components
+  -adios VER          specify 'adios2_version'
+  -adios-path DIR     specify 'ADIOS2_ARCH_PATH'
   -boost VER          specify 'boost_version'
   -boost-path DIR     specify 'BOOST_ARCH_PATH'
   -cgal ver           specify 'cgal_version'
@@ -464,6 +466,24 @@ do
 
 ## Components ##
 
+    -adios | -adios2)
+        # Replace adios2_version=...
+        optionValue=$(getOptionValue "$@")
+        replace etc/config.sh/adios2   adios2_version "$optionValue"
+        replace etc/config.csh/adios2  adios2_version "$optionValue"
+        adjusted=true
+        shift
+        ;;
+
+    -adios-path | -adios2-path)
+        # Replace ADIOS2_ARCH_PATH=...
+        optionValue=$(getOptionValue "$@")
+        replace    etc/config.sh/adios2   ADIOS2_ARCH_PATH "\"$optionValue\""
+        replaceCsh etc/config.csh/adios2  ADIOS2_ARCH_PATH "\"$optionValue\""
+        adjusted=true
+        shift
+        ;;
+
     -boost)
         # Replace boost_version=...
         optionValue=$(getOptionValue "$@")
diff --git a/etc/config.csh/adios1 b/etc/config.csh/adios1
deleted file mode 100644
index 5457d09e35..0000000000
--- a/etc/config.csh/adios1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-#----------------------------------*-sh-*--------------------------------------
-# =========                 |
-# \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
-#  \\    /   O peration     |
-#   \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2016-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.
-#    \\/     M anipulation  |
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# License
-#     This file is part of OpenFOAM, licensed under GNU General Public License
-#     <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-#
-# File
-#     etc/config.csh/adios1
-#     - sourced by OpenFOAM-*/etc/cshrc
-#
-# Description
-#     Setup for ADIOS include/libraries (usually ThirdParty installation).
-#
-#     To disable its use:               adios1_version=adios-none
-#     For system-wide installations:    adios1_version=adios-system
-#
-#     For central installations not located under ThirdParty:
-#       1. use adios-system
-#       2. and provide full path for ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH
-#
-# Note
-#     Changes made here MUST be made in the equivalent config.sh version too,
-#     since that is the one used in the build process.
-#     See further notes there.
-#
-#     Can also disable by renaming/removing this file or by creating an empty
-#     file with the same name at a user or site location.
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# USER EDITABLE PART: Changes made here may be lost with the next upgrade
-
-set adios1_version=ADIOS-1.13.1
-setenv ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH $WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER/$adios1_version
-
-# END OF (NORMAL) USER EDITABLE PART
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-if ($?FOAM_VERBOSE && $?prompt) then
-    echo "Using adios ($adios1_version)  ->  $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH"
-endif
-
-# Only add to PATH if the directory really exists
-_foamAddLibAuto $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH
-if ($status == 0) then
-    _foamAddPath $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH/bin
-endif
-
-unset adios1_version
-
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/etc/config.sh/adios1 b/etc/config.sh/adios1
deleted file mode 100644
index 330da7dceb..0000000000
--- a/etc/config.sh/adios1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-#----------------------------------*-sh-*--------------------------------------
-# =========                 |
-# \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
-#  \\    /   O peration     |
-#   \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2016-2019 OpenCFD Ltd.
-#    \\/     M anipulation  |
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# License
-#     This file is part of OpenFOAM, licensed under GNU General Public License
-#     <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-#
-# File
-#     etc/config.sh/adios1
-#     - sourced by OpenFOAM-*/etc/bashrc
-#
-# Description
-#     Setup for ADIOS include/libraries (usually ThirdParty installation).
-#
-#     To disable its use:               adios1_version=adios-none
-#     For system-wide installations:    adios1_version=adios-system
-#
-#     For central installations not located under ThirdParty:
-#       1. use adios-system
-#       2. and provide full path for ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH
-#
-# Note
-#     Since ADIOS is a static library build, the libraries are renamed
-#     for the appropriate MPI. Eg, libadios_openmpi-system
-#
-#     Can also disable by renaming/removing this file or by creating an empty
-#     file with the same name at a user or site location.
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# USER EDITABLE PART: Changes made here may be lost with the next upgrade
-
-adios1_version=ADIOS-1.13.1
-export ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH=$WM_THIRD_PARTY_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER/$adios1_version
-
-# END OF (NORMAL) USER EDITABLE PART
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-if [ -n "$FOAM_VERBOSE" ] && [ -n "$PS1" ]
-then
-    echo "Using adios ($adios1_version)  ->  $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH" 1>&2
-fi
-
-if command -v _foamAddLibAuto > /dev/null 2>&1
-then
-    # Normal sourcing (not makeAdios1)
-    # Only add to PATH if the directory really exists
-
-    if _foamAddLibAuto $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH
-    then
-        _foamAddPath $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH/bin
-    fi
-
-    unset adios1_version
-
-elif [ "$1" = "-force" ]
-then
-    # Forced command-line sourcing
-
-    if output="$($WM_PROJECT_DIR/bin/tools/lib-dir -sh $ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH 2>/dev/null)"
-    then
-        eval "$output"
-        PATH="$ADIOS1_ARCH_PATH/bin:$PATH"
-    fi
-
-    unset adios1_version output
-fi
-
-#------------------------------------------------------------------------------