diff --git a/bsc/paraver/kernel-fast.nix b/bsc/paraver/kernel-fast.nix
index d24f60ec034b75d7a607fa7e9f08224dff08e4d1..cf2a3f32c3b76d8d8bb4f5193936eecb763b66a8 100644
--- a/bsc/paraver/kernel-fast.nix
+++ b/bsc/paraver/kernel-fast.nix
@@ -29,12 +29,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   dontStrip = true;
 
   preConfigure = ''
-    export CFLAGS="-O3"
-    export CXXFLAGS="-std=c++17 -O3"
+    export CFLAGS="-O3 -DPARALLEL_ENABLED"
+    export CXXFLAGS="-std=c++17 -O3 -DPARALLEL_ENABLED"
   '';
 
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-boost=${boost}"
+    "--enable-openmp"
   ];
   
   buildInputs = [