diff --git a/Custom_EasyBlocks/numexpr.py b/Custom_EasyBlocks/numexpr.py
index 965987a56705cb42d0d5baa348e6d0c4a5c0e63f..dc7e301ceb4dad323b53a137f2874c1358556967 100644
--- a/Custom_EasyBlocks/numexpr.py
+++ b/Custom_EasyBlocks/numexpr.py
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ class EB_numexpr(PythonPackage):
                 ]
                 mkl_include_dirs = os.path.join(
                     self.imkl_root, 'mkl', 'latest', 'include')
-                mkl_libs = ['mkl_rt', mkl_vml_lib]
+                mkl_libs = ['mkl_intel_lp64',
+                            'mkl_intel_thread', 'mkl_core', 'iomp5']
             else:
                 mkl_lib_dirs = [
                     os.path.join(self.imkl_root, 'mkl', 'lib', 'intel64'),