diff --git a/vllm/executor/ray_distributed_executor.py b/vllm/executor/ray_distributed_executor.py
index dec32f8e50fa3..417750a08c694 100644
--- a/vllm/executor/ray_distributed_executor.py
+++ b/vllm/executor/ray_distributed_executor.py
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ class RayDistributedExecutor(DistributedExecutorBase):
             os.environ["VLLM_USE_RAY_SPMD_WORKER"] = "1"
             os.environ["VLLM_USE_RAY_COMPILED_DAG"] = "1"
 
-            # For TPU, avoid compiling NVIDIA's NCCL
-            if current_platform.is_tpu():
+            # For TPU or XPU, avoid compiling NVIDIA's NCCL
+            if current_platform.is_tpu() or current_platform.is_xpu():
                 os.environ["VLLM_USE_RAY_COMPILED_DAG_CHANNEL_TYPE"] = "shm"
 
         # If the env var is set, it uses the Ray's compiled DAG API