diff --git a/package/mfem/4.4/install.sh b/package/mfem/4.4/install.sh
index 28cc2bebad23e2ec61e18c2bc4a0109432806f7d..dbb6452cafb842e179245171dada9b9f439b0089 100755
--- a/package/mfem/4.4/install.sh
+++ b/package/mfem/4.4/install.sh
@@ -7,5 +7,7 @@ rm -rf mfem-4.4
 tar -xvf ${JARVIS_DOWNLOAD}/v4.4.tar.gz
 sed -i 's/>= MINSIGSTKSZ.*/;/' mfem-4.4/tests/unit/catch.hpp
 cd mfem-4.4
-make parallel
+#make parallel
+make config
+make all -j
 make install PREFIX=$1
\ No newline at end of file