diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
index 01edd8fbb..e3870c27e 100644
--- a/build.rs
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -46,9 +46,14 @@ fn main() {
         println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=target/perf-libs/libcpu-crypt.a");
     }
     if cuda {
+        let cuda_home = match env::var("CUDA_HOME") {
+            Ok(cuda_home) => cuda_home,
+            Err(_) => String::from("/usr/local/cuda"),
+        };
+
         println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed=target/perf-libs/libcuda-crypt.a");
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=static=cuda-crypt");
-        println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native=/usr/local/cuda/lib64");
+        println!("cargo:rustc-link-search=native={}/lib64", cuda_home);
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=cudart");
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=cuda");
         println!("cargo:rustc-link-lib=dylib=cudadevrt");
diff --git a/ci/test-stable-perf.sh b/ci/test-stable-perf.sh
index b487cb3f4..feea98bc5 100755
--- a/ci/test-stable-perf.sh
+++ b/ci/test-stable-perf.sh
@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ if ! ci/version-check.sh stable; then
 fi
 export RUST_BACKTRACE=1
 export RUSTFLAGS="-D warnings"
+export CUDA_HOME=/usr/local/cuda
 
 ./fetch-perf-libs.sh
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PWD/target/perf-libs:/usr/local/cuda/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/cuda/bin
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PWD/target/perf-libs:$CUDA_HOME/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export PATH=$PATH:$CUDA_HOME/bin
 
 _() {
   echo "--- $*"
diff --git a/fetch-perf-libs.sh b/fetch-perf-libs.sh
index 53ef54a35..038c7aa68 100755
--- a/fetch-perf-libs.sh
+++ b/fetch-perf-libs.sh
@@ -18,13 +18,15 @@ mkdir -p target/perf-libs
     curl https://solana-perf.s3.amazonaws.com/v0.10.5/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/solana-perf.tgz | tar zxvf -
   )
 
-  if [[ -r /usr/local/cuda/version.txt && -r cuda-version.txt ]]; then
-    if ! diff /usr/local/cuda/version.txt cuda-version.txt > /dev/null; then
+  : "${CUDA_HOME:=/usr/local/cuda}"
+
+  if [[ -r "$CUDA_HOME"/version.txt && -r cuda-version.txt ]]; then
+    if ! diff "$CUDA_HOME"/version.txt cuda-version.txt > /dev/null; then
         echo ==============================================
-        echo Warning: possible CUDA version mismatch
+        echo "Warning: possible CUDA version mismatch with $CUDA_HOME"
         echo
         echo "Expected version: $(cat cuda-version.txt)"
-        echo "Detected version: $(cat /usr/local/cuda/version.txt)"
+        echo "Detected version: $(cat "$CUDA_HOME"/version.txt)"
         echo ==============================================
     fi
   else
diff --git a/net/remote/remote-node.sh b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
index 83509d563..641e575ac 100755
--- a/net/remote/remote-node.sh
+++ b/net/remote/remote-node.sh
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ local|tar)
   export RUST_LOG
   export SOLANA_DEFAULT_METRICS_RATE=1
 
+  : "${CUDA_HOME:=/usr/local/cuda}"
+
   ./fetch-perf-libs.sh
-  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD/target/perf-libs:/usr/local/cuda/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD/target/perf-libs:$CUDA_HOME/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
   echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
 
   scripts/oom-monitor.sh  > oom-monitor.log 2>&1 &