diff --git a/cscs-checks/mch/gpu_direct_cuda.py b/cscs-checks/mch/gpu_direct_cuda.py
index 876f4d5c23..d2f6121378 100644
--- a/cscs-checks/mch/gpu_direct_cuda.py
+++ b/cscs-checks/mch/gpu_direct_cuda.py
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ class GpuDirectCudaCheck(rfm.RegressionTest):
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
         self.descr = 'tests gpu-direct for CUDA'
-        self.valid_systems = ['daint:gpu', 'dom:gpu', 'kesch:cn']
+        self.valid_systems = ['daint:gpu', 'dom:gpu', 'kesch:cn', 'tiger:gpu']
         # FIXME: temporary workaround until the mvapich module is fixed
         #        'PrgEnv-gnu-c2sm-gpu' will be added later
         self.valid_prog_environs = ['PrgEnv-gnu']
         self.sourcepath = 'gpu_direct_cuda.cu'
         self.build_system = 'SingleSource'
         self.build_system.ldflags = ['-lcublas', '-lcudart']
-        if self.current_system.name in ['daint', 'dom']:
+        if self.current_system.name in ['daint', 'dom', 'tiger']:
             self.modules = ['craype-accel-nvidia60']
             self.variables = {'MPICH_RDMA_ENABLED_CUDA': '1'}
             self.build_system.cxxflags = ['-ccbin CC', '-arch=sm_60']