diff --git a/cmd/nvidia-ctk-installer/container/toolkit/toolkit_test.go b/cmd/nvidia-ctk-installer/container/toolkit/toolkit_test.go
index dfc33120..855141ff 100644
--- a/cmd/nvidia-ctk-installer/container/toolkit/toolkit_test.go
+++ b/cmd/nvidia-ctk-installer/container/toolkit/toolkit_test.go
@@ -80,12 +80,6 @@ containerEdits:
     - libcuda.so.1::/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcuda.so
     hookName: createContainer
     path: {{ .toolkitRoot }}/nvidia-cdi-hook
-  - args:
-    - nvidia-cdi-hook
-    - enable-cuda-compat
-    - --host-driver-version=999.88.77
-    hookName: createContainer
-    path: {{ .toolkitRoot }}/nvidia-cdi-hook
   - args:
     - nvidia-cdi-hook
     - update-ldcache
diff --git a/pkg/nvcdi/lib.go b/pkg/nvcdi/lib.go
index 1b181c8d..8e7653b4 100644
--- a/pkg/nvcdi/lib.go
+++ b/pkg/nvcdi/lib.go
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ func New(opts ...Option) (Interface, error) {
 		if l.vendor == "" {
 			l.vendor = "management.nvidia.com"
 		}
+		// Management containers in general do not require CUDA Forward compatibility.
+		l.disabledHooks[HookEnableCudaCompat] = true
 		lib = (*managementlib)(l)
 	case ModeNvml:
 		lib = (*nvmllib)(l)