diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/ucc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/ucc/default.nix
index a6e7e7710a97..68f358b3d3de 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/ucc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/ucc/default.nix
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   preConfigure = ''
     ./autogen.sh
+  '' + lib.optionalString enableCuda ''
+    configureFlagsArray+=( "--with-nvcc-gencode=${builtins.concatStringsSep " " cudaPackages.cudaFlags.gencode}" )
   '';
   configureFlags = [ ]
    ++ lib.optional enableSse41 "--with-sse41"