diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/CMakeLists.txt b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/CMakeLists.txt
index 88f29221bb..51594fb88e 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,47 @@ if (WIN32)
     endif()
 endif()
 
-find_package(IntelSYCL)
+macro(detect_and_find_package package_name)
+    set(test_source "
+    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION ${CMAKE_VERSION})
+    project(check_package LANGUAGES CXX)
+    find_package(${package_name} QUIET)
+    ")
+
+    set(test_dir "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/check_package_${package_name}")
+    file(WRITE "${test_dir}/CMakeLists.txt" "${test_source}")
+
+    set(cmake_args "")
+    if(CMAKE_GENERATOR)
+        list(APPEND cmake_args "-G" "${CMAKE_GENERATOR}")
+    endif()
+    if(CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM)
+        list(APPEND cmake_args "-A" "${CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM}")
+    endif()
+    if(CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET)
+        list(APPEND cmake_args "-T" "${CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET}")
+    endif()
+    if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER)
+        list(APPEND cmake_args "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER}")
+    endif()
+
+    execute_process(
+        COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} ${cmake_args} .
+        WORKING_DIRECTORY "${test_dir}"
+        RESULT_VARIABLE result
+        OUTPUT_QUIET
+        ERROR_QUIET
+    )
+
+    if(result EQUAL 0)
+        find_package(${package_name} ${ARGN})
+    else()
+        message(WARNING "Detection of ${package_name} failed. The package might be broken or incompatible.")
+        set(${package_name}_FOUND FALSE)
+    endif()
+endmacro()
+
+detect_and_find_package(IntelSYCL)
 if (IntelSYCL_FOUND)
     # Use oneAPI CMake when possible
     target_link_libraries(ggml-sycl PRIVATE IntelSYCL::SYCL_CXX)
@@ -190,4 +230,4 @@ endif()
 if (GGML_SYCL_DEVICE_ARCH)
     target_compile_options(ggml-sycl PRIVATE -Xsycl-target-backend --offload-arch=${GGML_SYCL_DEVICE_ARCH})
     target_link_options(ggml-sycl PRIVATE -Xsycl-target-backend --offload-arch=${GGML_SYCL_DEVICE_ARCH})
-endif()
+endif()
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