diff --git a/libavutil/hwcontext_cuda.c b/libavutil/hwcontext_cuda.c
index a87c280cf7..718def3dab 100644
--- a/libavutil/hwcontext_cuda.c
+++ b/libavutil/hwcontext_cuda.c
@@ -296,9 +296,11 @@ static void cuda_device_uninit(AVHWDeviceContext *device_ctx)
         CudaFunctions *cu = hwctx->internal->cuda_dl;
 
         if (hwctx->internal->is_allocated && hwctx->cuda_ctx) {
+#ifdef CUDA_PRIMARY_CTX
             if (hwctx->internal->flags & AV_CUDA_USE_PRIMARY_CONTEXT)
                 CHECK_CU(cu->cuDevicePrimaryCtxRelease(hwctx->internal->cuda_device));
             else
+#endif
                 CHECK_CU(cu->cuCtxDestroy(hwctx->cuda_ctx));
 
             hwctx->cuda_ctx = NULL;
@@ -348,7 +350,7 @@ static int cuda_context_init(AVHWDeviceContext *device_ctx, int flags) {
     cu = hwctx->internal->cuda_dl;
 
     hwctx->internal->flags = flags;
-
+#ifdef CUDA_PRIMARY_CTX
     if (flags & AV_CUDA_USE_PRIMARY_CONTEXT) {
         ret = CHECK_CU(cu->cuDevicePrimaryCtxGetState(hwctx->internal->cuda_device,
                        &dev_flags, &dev_active));
@@ -369,7 +371,9 @@ static int cuda_context_init(AVHWDeviceContext *device_ctx, int flags) {
                                                     hwctx->internal->cuda_device));
         if (ret < 0)
             return ret;
-    } else {
+    } else
+#endif
+    {
         ret = CHECK_CU(cu->cuCtxCreate(&hwctx->cuda_ctx, desired_flags,
                                        hwctx->internal->cuda_device));
         if (ret < 0)