diff --git a/Modules/FindCUDA.cmake b/Modules/FindCUDA.cmake
index 2c2e9fd18..17da9e926 100644
--- a/Modules/FindCUDA.cmake
+++ b/Modules/FindCUDA.cmake
@@ -486,8 +486,8 @@ if(CUDA_NVCC_EXECUTABLE AND NOT CUDA_VERSION)
   mark_as_advanced(CUDA_VERSION)
 else()
   # Need to set these based off of the cached value
-  string(REGEX REPLACE "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\1" CUDA_VERSION_MAJOR ${CUDA_VERSION})
-  string(REGEX REPLACE "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\2" CUDA_VERSION_MINOR ${CUDA_VERSION})
+  string(REGEX REPLACE "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\1" CUDA_VERSION_MAJOR "${CUDA_VERSION}")
+  string(REGEX REPLACE "([0-9]+)\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\2" CUDA_VERSION_MINOR "${CUDA_VERSION}")
 endif()
 
 # Always set this convenience variable