diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3514b2efe7..03bea1004e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ IF (WIN32)
     set(EMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT OFF)
     MESSAGE("-- Intel compiler detected")
     INCLUDE (intel)
-  ELSEIF(${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_FRONTEND_VARIANT} MATCHES "GNU")
+  ELSEIF(${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_FRONTEND_VARIANT} MATCHES "GNU" OR MINGW)
     set(EMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT OFF)
     MESSAGE("-- GNU-like compiler detected")
     INCLUDE(gnu)