diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4c55a4ca61e02d6b2263e52fec14d4c24a1167c6..fa22f8a46f46d50c7855e4c14a56b3890dd90162 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ compatibility_stage:
       - mkdir build_ifort_icpx
       - cd build_ifort_icpx
       - cp -r ../build/* .
-      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/lib PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/bin:$PATH CXX=icpx F77=ifort ./configure --with-fflags="-O3 -diag-disable=10448" --disable-openmp
+      - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/lib
+      - export PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/bin:$PATH
+      - CXX=icpx F77=ifort ./configure --with-fflags="-O3 -diag-disable=10448" --disable-openmp
       - make clean
       - make -j
       - echo "Running make with Intel ifx and Intel icpx..."
@@ -104,11 +106,11 @@ compatibility_stage:
       - mkdir build_ifx_icpx
       - cd build_ifx_icpx
       - cp -r ../build/* .
-      - LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/lib PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/bin:$PATH CXX=icpx F77=ifx ./configure --with-fflags="-O3" --disable-openmp
+      - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/lib
+      - export PATH=/opt/intel/oneapi/compiler/2024.2/bin:$PATH
+      - CXX=icpx F77=ifx ./configure --with-fflags="-O3" --disable-openmp
       - make clean
       - make -j
-      #- echo "Running make with default MPI compilers"
-      #- make clean && BUILDDIR=$PWD/../build_mpi CXX=mpicxx FC=mpif90 USE_MPI=1 make -j
    
 building_stage:
    stage: build