diff --git a/src/config.h.in b/src/config.h.in
index fb9fe88..ee25197 100644
--- a/src/config.h.in
+++ b/src/config.h.in
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the <mkl/mkl_pardiso.h> header file. */
 #undef HAVE_MKL_MKL_PARDISO_H
 
+/* Define to 1 if you have the <mkl_pardiso.h> header file. */
+#undef HAVE_MKL_PARDISO_H
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `MPI_Comm_rank' function. */
 #undef HAVE_MPI_COMM_RANK
 
@@ -228,6 +231,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the <zmumps_c.h> header file. */
 #undef HAVE_ZMUMPS_C_H
 
+/* Define if mkl_pardiso.h is not located in a subfolder */
+#undef MKL_PARDISO_H
+
 /* macro for alternative Octave symbols */
 #undef OCTAVE__FEVAL
 
diff --git a/src/configure.ac b/src/configure.ac
index 1713671..a63df94 100644
--- a/src/configure.ac
+++ b/src/configure.ac
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ CPPFLAGS="${PARDISO_INC} ${CPPFLAGS}"
 LIBS="${PARDISO_LIBS} ${LIBS}"
 
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([mkl/mkl_pardiso.h \
+                  mkl_pardiso.h \
                   omp.h])
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([pardiso_64],[have_pardiso=yes],[have_pardiso=no])
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([omp_set_num_threads \
@@ -193,6 +194,14 @@ if test "${ac_cv_header_omp_h}" = "yes" -a "${have_omp_threads}" = "yes"; then
    AC_DEFINE([USE_OMP_THREADS],1,[Define if omp_set_num_threads and omp_get_num_threads can be used])
 fi
 
+if test "${ac_cv_header_mkl_mkl_pardiso_h}" = "yes"; then
+   AC_DEFINE([MKL_PARDISO_H], [<mkl/mkl_pardiso.h>], [Define if mkl_pardiso.h is located in a subfolder called mkl])
+else
+   if test "${ac_cv_header_mkl_pardiso_h}" = "yes"; then
+      AC_DEFINE([MKL_PARDISO_H], [<mkl_pardiso.h>], [Define if mkl_pardiso.h is not located in a subfolder])
+   fi
+fi
+
 AM_CONDITIONAL([USE_PARDISO],[test "${ac_cv_header_mkl_mkl_pardiso_h}" = "yes" && test "${have_pardiso}" = "yes"])
 
 CPPFLAGS="${TCPPFLAGS}"
diff --git a/src/pardiso.cc b/src/pardiso.cc
index e055d87..cd0e9af 100644
--- a/src/pardiso.cc
+++ b/src/pardiso.cc
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <octave/oct.h>
 
-#include <mkl/mkl_pardiso.h>
+#include MKL_PARDISO_H
 
 #ifdef USE_OMP_THREADS
 #include <omp.h>