--- a/src/java.smartcardio/unix/classes/sun/security/smartcardio/PlatformPCSC.java
+++ b/src/java.smartcardio/unix/classes/sun/security/smartcardio/PlatformPCSC.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 
     private final static String PROP_NAME = "sun.security.smartcardio.library";
 
+    private final static String LIB0 = "libpcsclite.so.1";
     private final static String LIB1 = "/usr/$LIBISA/libpcsclite.so";
     private final static String LIB2 = "/usr/local/$LIBISA/libpcsclite.so";
     private final static String PCSC_FRAMEWORK = "/System/Library/Frameworks/PCSC.framework/Versions/Current/PCSC";
@@ -98,40 +99,9 @@
         if (lib.length() != 0) {
             return lib;
         }
-        lib = expand(LIB1);
-        if (new File(lib).isFile()) {
-            // if LIB1 exists, use that
-            return lib;
-        }
-        lib = expand(LIB2);
-        if (new File(lib).isFile()) {
-            // if LIB2 exists, use that
-            return lib;
-        }
-
-        // As of macos 11, framework libraries have been removed from the file
-        // system, but in such a way that they can still be dlopen()ed, even
-        // though they can no longer be open()ed.
-        //
-        // https://developer.apple.com/documentation/macos-release-notes/macos-big-sur-11_0_1-release-notes
-        //
-        // """New in macOS Big Sur 11.0.1, the system ships with a built-in
-        // dynamic linker cache of all system-provided libraries. As part of
-        // this change, copies of dynamic libraries are no longer present on
-        // the filesystem. Code that attempts to check for dynamic library
-        // presence by looking for a file at a path or enumerating a directory
-        // will fail. Instead, check for library presence by attempting to
-        // dlopen() the path, which will correctly check for the library in the
-        // cache."""
-        //
-        // The directory structure remains otherwise intact, so check for
-        // existence of the containing directory instead of the file.
-        lib = PCSC_FRAMEWORK;
-        if (new File(lib).getParentFile().isDirectory()) {
-            // if PCSC.framework exists, use that
-            return lib;
-        }
-        throw new IOException("No PC/SC library found on this system");
+	// let dlopen do the work
+	lib = LIB0;
+	return lib;
     }
 
     private static native void initialize(String libraryName);
