diff --git a/install b/install
index 95df723a36b759083413435fc5d6bfa807b7e622..f231524dbf963deb223c6b6b21418ff9254a6df0 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -135,10 +135,16 @@ if [ x"$MPI_valid" == x"yes" ]; then
 	configure_options="$configure_options CXX=mpic++ "
 fi
 
+### METIS and ParMETIS must be installed independently from sistem wide installation
+
+./script/install_Parmetis.sh $i_dir $compiler_gcc $compiler_gpp
+configure_options=" $configure_options --with-parmetis=$i_dir/PARMETIS "
+./script/install_Metis.sh $i_dir $compiler_gcc $compiler_gpp
+configure_options=" $configure_options --with-metis=$i_dir/METIS "
 
 MPI_installed=0
-METIS_installed=0
-PARMETIS_installed=0
+METIS_installed=1
+PARMETIS_installed=1
 BOOST_installed=0
 LAPACK_installed=0
 SUITESPARSE_installed=0