diff --git a/cluster_configs/local-ubuntu.cmake b/cluster_configs/local-ubuntu.cmake
index 4aabae33a551fe52be5504bacf12f43cca77176f..d6a9feab313216d8db280521f18c912cfeeb5c32 100644
--- a/cluster_configs/local-ubuntu.cmake
+++ b/cluster_configs/local-ubuntu.cmake
@@ -22,7 +22,16 @@ if ( COMPILER STREQUAL "intel")
 endif()
 
 if ( COMPILER STREQUAL "intel_oneapi")
-    messege(ERROR "ONEAPI is not supported on IFA cluster")
+        if (NO_MPI)
+        set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER       icx      CACHE STRING "C compiler"       FORCE) # C compiler for serial build
+        set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER     icpx      CACHE STRING "CXX compiler"     FORCE) # C++ compiler for serial build
+        set(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER ifort    CACHE STRING "Fortran compiler" FORCE) # Fortran compiler for serial build
+    else()
+        set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER       mpiicc -cc=icx  CACHE STRING "C compiler"       FORCE) # C compiler for parallel build
+        set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER     mpiicpc -cxx=icpx CACHE STRING "CXX compiler"     FORCE) # C++ compiler for parallel build
+        set(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER mpiifort -fc=ifx CACHE STRING "Fortran compiler" FORCE) # Fortran compiler for parallel build
+    endif()
+    set(comp_flags -O3 -no-ansi-alias -funroll-loops -mavx -xavx  -Wno-tautological-constant-compare CACHE STRING "comp_flags to add" FORCE)
 endif()
 
 if ( COMPILER STREQUAL "gnu")