diff --git a/source/compiler-core/slang-nvrtc-compiler.cpp b/source/compiler-core/slang-nvrtc-compiler.cpp
index 162e91353dc..950a1fc6e3e 100644
--- a/source/compiler-core/slang-nvrtc-compiler.cpp
+++ b/source/compiler-core/slang-nvrtc-compiler.cpp
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class NVRTCDownstreamCompiler : public DownstreamCompilerBase
         nvrtcProgram m_program;
     };
 
-    SlangResult _findCUDAIncludePath(String& outIncludePath);
+    SlangResult _findCUDAIncludePath(String& outPath);
     SlangResult _getCUDAIncludePath(String& outIncludePath);
 
     SlangResult _findOptixIncludePath(String& outIncludePath);
@@ -706,10 +706,13 @@ SlangResult NVRTCDownstreamCompiler::_findCUDAIncludePath(String& outPath)
     }
 
 #if SLANG_LINUX_FAMILY
-    // Try /usr/include
-    {
-        String includePath = "/usr/include";
+    List<String> candidatePaths;
+    candidatePaths.add("/usr/local/include");
+    candidatePaths.add("/usr/local/cuda/include");
+    candidatePaths.add("/usr/include");
 
+    for (const String& includePath : candidatePaths)
+    {
         if (File::exists(Path::combine(includePath, g_fp16HeaderName)))
         {
             outPath = includePath;
@@ -717,7 +720,6 @@ SlangResult NVRTCDownstreamCompiler::_findCUDAIncludePath(String& outPath)
         }
     }
 #endif
-
     return SLANG_E_NOT_FOUND;
 }