diff --git a/mpcdf_common.py b/mpcdf_common.py
index 163cdf19af2dfbb8789ff5d5e69e1d4f7c30acae..ed57784d635381458bdcee3f5c4da0f0fb56ebf0 100644
--- a/mpcdf_common.py
+++ b/mpcdf_common.py
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ def valid_cuda(cuda, compiler):
         return compiler == "gcc_6"
     if cuda == "cuda_10_0":
         return compiler == "gcc_6"
+    if cuda == "cuda_10_1":
+        return compiler == "gcc_8"
     return False