diff --git a/dbt/include/oracle/macros/materializations/incremental/strategies.sql b/dbt/include/oracle/macros/materializations/incremental/strategies.sql
index 4ccd09e..d155c94 100644
--- a/dbt/include/oracle/macros/materializations/incremental/strategies.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/oracle/macros/materializations/incremental/strategies.sql
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     {%- set target_relation = args_dict["target_relation"] -%}
     {%- set dest_column_names = dest_columns | map(attribute='name') | list -%}
     {%- set dest_cols_csv = get_quoted_column_csv(model, dest_column_names)  -%}
-    INSERT INTO {% if parallel %} /*+parallel({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} {{ target_relation }} ({{ dest_cols_csv }})
+    INSERT {% if parallel %} /*+PARALLEL({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} INTO {{ target_relation }} ({{ dest_cols_csv }})
     (
        SELECT {{ dest_cols_csv }}
        FROM {{ temp_relation }}
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
         {%- set unique_key_result = oracle_check_and_quote_unique_key_for_incremental_merge(unique_key, incremental_predicates) -%}
         {%- set unique_key_list = unique_key_result['unique_key_list'] -%}
         {%- set unique_key_merge_predicates = unique_key_result['unique_key_merge_predicates'] -%}
-        merge into {% if parallel %} /*+parallel({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} {{ target_relation }} DBT_INTERNAL_DEST
+        merge {% if parallel %} /*+parallel({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} into {{ target_relation }} DBT_INTERNAL_DEST
           using {{ temp_relation }} DBT_INTERNAL_SOURCE
           on ({{ unique_key_merge_predicates | join(' AND ') }})
         when matched then
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
             {% endfor -%}
           )
     {%- else -%}
-    insert into {% if parallel %} /*+parallel({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} {{ target_relation }} ({{ dest_cols_csv }})
+    insert {% if parallel %} /*+parallel({{ parallel }})*/ {% endif %} into  {{ target_relation }} ({{ dest_cols_csv }})
     (
        select {{ dest_cols_csv }}
        from {{ temp_relation }}