diff --git a/build_files/build_environment/cmake/embree.cmake b/build_files/build_environment/cmake/embree.cmake
index eaa35c1bdd3..f9bd594897c 100644
--- a/build_files/build_environment/cmake/embree.cmake
+++ b/build_files/build_environment/cmake/embree.cmake
@@ -87,9 +87,13 @@ ExternalProject_Add(external_embree
   CMAKE_GENERATOR ${PLATFORM_ALT_GENERATOR}
   PREFIX ${BUILD_DIR}/embree
 
-  PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_CMD} -p 1 -d
-    ${BUILD_DIR}/embree/src/external_embree <
-    ${PATCH_DIR}/embree.diff
+  PATCH_COMMAND
+    ${PATCH_CMD} -p 1 -d
+      ${BUILD_DIR}/embree/src/external_embree <
+      ${PATCH_DIR}/embree.diff &&
+    ${PATCH_CMD} -p 1 -d
+      ${BUILD_DIR}/embree/src/external_embree <
+      ${PATCH_DIR}/embree_1ace3ba33d.diff
 
   CMAKE_ARGS
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${LIBDIR}/embree
@@ -138,9 +142,6 @@ if(WIN32)
       COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy
         ${LIBDIR}/embree/lib/embree4_d.lib
         ${HARVEST_TARGET}/embree/lib/embree4_d.lib
-      COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy
-        ${LIBDIR}/embree/lib/embree4_sycl_d.lib
-        ${HARVEST_TARGET}/embree/lib/embree4_sycl_d.lib
 
       DEPENDEES install
     )
diff --git a/build_files/build_environment/cmake/versions.cmake b/build_files/build_environment/cmake/versions.cmake
index 4edd050338d..a68f1244cbb 100644
--- a/build_files/build_environment/cmake/versions.cmake
+++ b/build_files/build_environment/cmake/versions.cmake
@@ -790,9 +790,9 @@ set(SQLITE_CPE "cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:${SQLITE_VERSION}:*:*:*:*:*:*:*")
 set(SQLITE_HOMEPAGE https://www.sqlite.org)
 set(SQLITE_LICENSE Public Domain)
 
-set(EMBREE_VERSION 4.3.2-blender)
+set(EMBREE_VERSION 4.3.3)
 set(EMBREE_URI https://github.com/embree/embree/archive/v${EMBREE_VERSION}.zip)
-set(EMBREE_HASH 91bd65e59c6cf4d9ff0e4d628aa28d6a)
+set(EMBREE_HASH a03f49d17084612dc0f28bdc36d92e89)
 set(EMBREE_HASH_TYPE MD5)
 set(EMBREE_FILE embree-v${EMBREE_VERSION}.zip)
 set(EMBREE_HOMEPAGE https://github.com/embree/embree)
diff --git a/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree.diff b/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree.diff
index d36017c629b..ba5db5370e6 100644
--- a/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree.diff
+++ b/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree.diff
@@ -59,3 +59,22 @@ index 7d1386853..6bfc8a9c6 100644
    DISABLE_STACK_PROTECTOR_FOR_INTERSECTORS(${EMBREE_LIBRARY_FILES_AVX2})
    ADD_LIBRARY(embree_avx2 STATIC ${EMBREE_LIBRARY_FILES_AVX2})
    TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(embree_avx2 PRIVATE tasking)
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 548038507..8c08e1fa1 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -159,7 +159,13 @@ IF (EMBREE_SYCL_GEOMETRY_CALLBACK)
+ ENDIF()
+ 
+ IF (EMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT)
+-  ADD_DEFINITIONS("-DEMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT")  # FIXME: only use define from rtcore_config.h
++# Too many compilation issues with MSVC Debug and various versions of DPC++.
++# It's preferable to disable SYCL support when using MSVC Debug.
++  IF(WIN32 AND CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "Debug")
++    SET(EMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT FALSE)
++  ELSE()
++    ADD_DEFINITIONS("-DEMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT")  # FIXME: only use define from rtcore_config.h
++  ENDIF()
+ ENDIF()
+ 
+ CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(EMBREE_SYCL_RT_SIMULATION "Using hardware simulation" OFF "EMBREE_SYCL_SUPPORT" OFF)
diff --git a/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree_1ace3ba33d.diff b/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree_1ace3ba33d.diff
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..132329e8b99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build_files/build_environment/patches/embree_1ace3ba33d.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+diff --git a/common/sys/sycl.h b/common/sys/sycl.h
+index f246f0d08..6bef829fc 100644
+--- a/common/sys/sycl.h
++++ b/common/sys/sycl.h
+@@ -282,18 +282,6 @@ namespace embree
+     return sycl::inclusive_scan_over_group(this_sub_group(),x,binary_op,init);
+   }
+ 
+-  template <typename T> __forceinline T sub_group_shuffle(T x, sycl::id<1> local_id) {
+-    return this_sub_group().shuffle(x, local_id);
+-  }
+-
+-  template <typename T> __forceinline T sub_group_shuffle_down(T x, uint32_t delta) {
+-    return this_sub_group().shuffle_down(x, delta);
+-  }
+-  
+-  template <typename T> __forceinline T sub_group_shuffle_up(T x, uint32_t delta) {
+-    return this_sub_group().shuffle_up(x, delta);
+-  }
+-
+   template <typename T> __forceinline T sub_group_load(const void* src) {
+     return this_sub_group().load(sycl::multi_ptr<T,sycl::access::address_space::global_space>((T*)src));
+   }