diff --git a/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_build.cmake b/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_build.cmake
index ea8cd907a56..f5d901e4eba 100644
--- a/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_build.cmake
+++ b/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_build.cmake
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
     URL_HASH SHA256=6550aa32ea28484ec774228b5cc7555c58304dd971bb5e5601999c351f20b9bd
     DOWNLOAD_DIR "${OPEN3D_THIRD_PARTY_DOWNLOAD_DIR}/faiss"
     UPDATE_COMMAND ""
+    PATCH_COMMAND COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} init
+    COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} apply --ignore-space-change --ignore-whitespace
+        ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/faiss_cuda_host_compiler.patch
     CMAKE_ARGS
         -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${MKL_INSTALL_PREFIX}
         -DCMAKE_CUDA_FLAGS=${CUDA_GENCODES}
diff --git a/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_cuda_host_compiler.patch b/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_cuda_host_compiler.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1559d3dd0c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdparty/faiss/faiss_cuda_host_compiler.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 81524b9..05a7dc8 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ project(faiss
+   LANGUAGES CXX)
+ include(GNUInstallDirs)
+ 
+-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
++set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+ 
+ list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
+ 
+@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ option(FAISS_ENABLE_PYTHON "Build Python extension." ON)
+ option(FAISS_USE_SYSTEM_BLAS "Build system pre-installed BLAS." OFF)
+ 
+ if(FAISS_ENABLE_GPU)
+-  set(CMAKE_CUDA_HOST_COMPILER ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER})
++  set(CMAKE_CUDA_HOST_COMPILER ${CMAKE_CUDA_HOST_COMPILER})
+   enable_language(CUDA)
+ endif()
+ 
diff --git a/3rdparty/find_dependencies.cmake b/3rdparty/find_dependencies.cmake
index 696dddbb08d..f147b88f524 100644
--- a/3rdparty/find_dependencies.cmake
+++ b/3rdparty/find_dependencies.cmake
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ set(ExternalProject_CMAKE_ARGS
     -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=${CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER}
     -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER}
     -DCMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=${CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_LAUNCHER}
+    -DCMAKE_CUDA_HOST_COMPILER=${CMAKE_CUDA_HOST_COMPILER}
     -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=${CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET}
     # Always build 3rd party code in Release mode. Ignored by multi-config
     # generators (XCode, MSVC). MSVC needs matching config anyway.