diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e646fc79f..da5591156 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -96,3 +96,4 @@ bruai4j-native-common/cmake*
 /cavis-dnn/cavis-dnn-core/build/resources/test/logback-test.xml
 /cavis-dnn/cavis-dnn-core/build/test-results/cudaTest/TEST-org.deeplearning4j.gradientcheck.AttentionLayerTest.xml
 /cavis-dnn/cavis-dnn-core/build/tmp/jar/MANIFEST.MF
+/.metadata/
diff --git a/cavis-native/cavis-native-lib/CMakeLists.txt b/cavis-native/cavis-native-lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 24360e856..42f002722 100644
--- a/cavis-native/cavis-native-lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cavis-native/cavis-native-lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ endfunction()
 
 if (SD_CUDA)
     #enable_language(CUDA)
-     find_package(CUDAToolkit 11.4 REQUIRED)
+     find_package(CUDAToolkit 12.2 REQUIRED)
        message(STATUS "CUDAToolkit_VERSION: ${CUDAToolkit_VERSION}")
        message(STATUS "CUDAToolkit_VERSION_MAJOR: ${CUDAToolkit_VERSION_MAJOR}")
        message(STATUS "CUDAToolkit_VERSION_MINOR: ${CUDAToolkit_VERSION_MINOR}")