diff --git a/d/DFTB+/DFTB+-24.1-foss-2023a-PL_TB_MPI.eb b/d/DFTB+/DFTB+-24.1-foss-2023a-PL_TB_MPI.eb
index c6c8783f..736cdddb 100644
--- a/d/DFTB+/DFTB+-24.1-foss-2023a-PL_TB_MPI.eb
+++ b/d/DFTB+/DFTB+-24.1-foss-2023a-PL_TB_MPI.eb
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ dependencies = [
     ('PLUMED', '2.9.0'),
 ]
 
-configopts = "-DWITH_MPI=ON -DWITH_PLUMED=ON -DWITH_TBLITE=ON "
+configopts = "-DWITH_MPI=ON -DWITH_OMP=1 -DWITH_PLUMED=ON -DWITH_TBLITE=ON "
 configopts += '-DSCALAPACK_LIBRARY="$LIBSCALAPACK" '
 
 
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ sanity_check_paths = {
     'dirs': ['lib']
 }
 
-moduleclass = 'phys'
\ No newline at end of file
+moduleclass = 'phys'