diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 71f7f0591..570f2da22 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ cos-gpu-all-tests: gpu-images cos-gpu-smoke-tests $(RUNTIME_BIN)
 	@$(call sudo,test/gpu:sniffer_test,--runtime=$(RUNTIME) -test.v --cos-gpu $(ARGS))
 .PHONY: cos-gpu-all-tests
 
-cuda-tests: load-gpu_cuda-tests
+cuda-tests: load-gpu_cuda-tests $(RUNTIME_BIN)
 	@$(call install_runtime,$(RUNTIME),--nvproxy=true --nvproxy-docker=true)
 	@$(call sudo,test/gpu:cuda_test,--runtime=$(RUNTIME) -test.v $(ARGS))
 .PHONY: cuda-tests