diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 1900820d4c86..b215ed430d14 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
 	url = https://github.com/google/googletest.git
 [submodule "3rdparty/mkldnn"]
 	path = 3rdparty/mkldnn
-	url = https://github.com/intel/mkl-dnn.git
-	branch = master
+	url = https://github.com/oneapi-src/oneDNN.git
 [submodule "3rdparty/tvm"]
 	path = 3rdparty/tvm
 	url = https://github.com/apache/incubator-tvm.git
diff --git a/3rdparty/mkldnn b/3rdparty/mkldnn
index cb2cc7ac17ff..07579e6c0c68 160000
--- a/3rdparty/mkldnn
+++ b/3rdparty/mkldnn
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit cb2cc7ac17ff4e2ef50805c7048d33256d82be4d
+Subproject commit 07579e6c0c6839a390a6f3040e05a2b2c71e628a
diff --git a/tests/cpp/operator/mkldnn_test.cc b/tests/cpp/operator/mkldnn_test.cc
index bcdb38ac4aa8..973c398026a7 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/operator/mkldnn_test.cc
+++ b/tests/cpp/operator/mkldnn_test.cc
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static void VerifyDefMem(const mkldnn::memory &mem) {
 
 TEST(MKLDNN_UTIL_FUNC, MemFormat) {
   // Check whether the number of format is correct.
-  CHECK_EQ(mkldnn_format_tag_last, 131);
+  CHECK_EQ(mkldnn_format_tag_last, 154);
   CHECK_EQ(mkldnn_nchw, 5);
   CHECK_EQ(mkldnn_oihw, 5);
 }
diff --git a/tests/cpp/unittest.mk b/tests/cpp/unittest.mk
index 56d13850472a..2c674b9ec9d7 100644
--- a/tests/cpp/unittest.mk
+++ b/tests/cpp/unittest.mk
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ TEST_CFLAGS  += -I/usr/local/include/breakpad
 TEST_LDFLAGS += -lbreakpad_client -lbreakpad
 endif
 
+TEST_LIB_DEP = gtest.a
+ifeq ($(USE_MKLDNN), 1)
+	TEST_LIB_DEP += $(MKLDNNROOT)/lib/libdnnl.a
+endif
+
 .PHONY: runtest testclean
 
 gtest-all.o : $(GTEST_SRCS_)
@@ -67,7 +72,7 @@ build/tests/cpp/thread_safety/%.o : tests/cpp/thread_safety/%.cc | mkldnn
 	$(CXX) -std=c++11 $(TEST_CFLAGS) $(TEST_CPPFLAGS) -I$(GTEST_INC) -MM -MT tests/cpp/thread_safety/$* $< > build/tests/cpp/thread_safety/$*.d
 	$(CXX) -c -std=c++11 $(TEST_CFLAGS) $(TEST_CPPFLAGS) -I$(GTEST_INC) -o build/tests/cpp/thread_safety/$*.o $(filter %.cc %.a, $^)
 
-$(TEST): $(TEST_OBJ) lib/libmxnet.so gtest.a
+$(TEST): $(TEST_OBJ) lib/libmxnet.so $(TEST_LIB_DEP)
 	$(CXX) -std=c++11 $(TEST_CFLAGS) -I$(GTEST_INC) -o $@ $^ $(TEST_LDFLAGS)
 
 runtest: $(TEST)