diff --git a/ci/build_wheel_cudf.sh b/ci/build_wheel_cudf.sh
index e79b9a35aa2..cde22bb70d1 100755
--- a/ci/build_wheel_cudf.sh
+++ b/ci/build_wheel_cudf.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-# Copyright (c) 2023, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2023-2024, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
 package_dir="python/cudf"
 
-export SKBUILD_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS="-DUSE_LIBARROW_FROM_PYARROW=ON"
+export SKBUILD_CMAKE_ARGS="-DUSE_LIBARROW_FROM_PYARROW=ON"
 
 ./ci/build_wheel.sh cudf ${package_dir}