diff --git a/core/src/validator.rs b/core/src/validator.rs
index 7d51c740fc..97642b03ea 100644
--- a/core/src/validator.rs
+++ b/core/src/validator.rs
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ fn is_rosetta_emulated() -> bool {
     }
 }
 
-fn report_target_features() {
+pub fn report_target_features() {
     warn!(
         "CUDA is {}abled",
         if solana_perf::perf_libs::api().is_some() {
diff --git a/validator/src/bin/solana-test-validator.rs b/validator/src/bin/solana-test-validator.rs
index 510bd0e9fb..9248e94f56 100644
--- a/validator/src/bin/solana-test-validator.rs
+++ b/validator/src/bin/solana-test-validator.rs
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@ fn main() {
     };
     let _logger_thread = redirect_stderr_to_file(logfile);
 
+    solana_core::validator::report_target_features();
+
     let socket_addr_space = SocketAddrSpace::new(matches.is_present("allow_private_addr"));
     let cli_config = if let Some(config_file) = matches.value_of("config_file") {
         solana_cli_config::Config::load(config_file).unwrap_or_default()