diff --git a/core/src/Kokkos_Macros.hpp b/core/src/Kokkos_Macros.hpp
index 7e9e23b64f..4f5bda88ed 100644
--- a/core/src/Kokkos_Macros.hpp
+++ b/core/src/Kokkos_Macros.hpp
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@
 #endif
 
 #if defined(__NVCOMPILER)
-#define KOKKOS_COMPILER_NVHPC                              \
-  __NVCOMPILER_MAJOR__ * 100 + __NVCOMPILER_MINOR__ * 10 + \
+#define KOKKOS_COMPILER_NVHPC                                 \
+  __NVCOMPILER_MAJOR__ * 10000 + __NVCOMPILER_MINOR__ * 100 + \
       __NVCOMPILER_PATCHLEVEL__
 #endif