diff --git a/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh b/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
index 8ca0b992de77..fa2e8ea046c3 100755
--- a/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
+++ b/ci/docker/runtime_functions.sh
@@ -1409,10 +1409,10 @@ build_static_python_mkl() {
     popd
 }
 
-build_static_python_cu100mkl() {
+build_static_python_cu101mkl() {
     set -ex
     pushd .
-    export mxnet_variant=cu100mkl
+    export mxnet_variant=cu101mkl
     ./ci/publish/python/build.sh
     popd
 }
diff --git a/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy b/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
index c571bfdabd0f..b7450a57f4af 100644
--- a/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
+++ b/ci/jenkins/Jenkins_steps.groovy
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ def test_static_python_gpu() {
         ws('workspace/ut-publish-python-gpu') {
           timeout(time: max_time, unit: 'MINUTES') {
             utils.init_git()
-            utils.docker_run("publish.ubuntu1404_gpu", 'build_static_python_cu100mkl', true)
+            utils.docker_run("publish.ubuntu1404_gpu", 'build_static_python_cu101mkl', true)
           }
         }
     }