diff --git a/tests/src/deviceLib/hip_threadfence_system.cpp b/tests/src/deviceLib/hip_threadfence_system.cpp
index be59d56ab1..31f6db1e17 100644
--- a/tests/src/deviceLib/hip_threadfence_system.cpp
+++ b/tests/src/deviceLib/hip_threadfence_system.cpp
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
 */
 
 /* HIT_START
- * BUILD: %t %s ../test_common.cpp -std=c++11
+ * BUILD: %t %s ../test_common.cpp NVCC_OPTIONS -std=c++11
  * RUN: %t
  * HIT_END
  */