diff --git a/f_check b/f_check
index 02e078b8a..6d171d412 100755
--- a/f_check
+++ b/f_check
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ else
                             vendor=FLANG
                             openmp='-fopenmp'
                             ;;
-                        *ifx*)
+                        *ifort*|*ifx*)
                             vendor=INTEL
                             openmp='-fopenmp'
                             ;;
diff --git a/f_check.pl b/f_check.pl
index f093b9ad5..889aedd05 100644
--- a/f_check.pl
+++ b/f_check.pl
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ if ($compiler eq "") {
 		if ($compiler =~ /flang/) {
 		    $vendor = FLANG;
 		    $openmp = "-fopenmp";
-	    } elsif ($compiler =~ /ifx/) {
+	    } elsif ($compiler =~ /ifort/ || $compiler =~ /ifx/) {
 		    $vendor = INTEL;
 		    $openmp = "-fopenmp";
 	    } elsif ($compiler =~ /pgf/ || $compiler =~ /nvf/) {