diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
index 22bf0ea505..d4d583bfd7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ jobs:
     - name: Run tests
       working-directory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}
       run: |
-        LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/lib/ ctest --output-on-failure # run all tests for better coverage
+        ${{ matrix.compiler.cxx == 'icpx' && '. /opt/intel/oneapi/setvars.sh' || true }}
+        LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/lib/:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ctest --output-on-failure
 
     - name: Check coverage
       if:  ${{ matrix.build_type == 'Debug' && matrix.compiler.c == 'gcc' }}
diff --git a/cmake/helpers.cmake b/cmake/helpers.cmake
index d6f12031d6..02aaf5c71e 100644
--- a/cmake/helpers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/helpers.cmake
@@ -378,9 +378,6 @@ function(add_umf_library)
         elseif(LINUX)
             target_link_options(${ARG_NAME} PRIVATE
                                 "-Wl,--version-script=${ARG_LINUX_MAP_FILE}")
-            if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "IntelLLVM")
-                target_link_options(${ARG_NAME} PRIVATE -no-intel-lib)
-            endif()
         endif()
     endif()