diff --git a/playbooks/hosts/logdetective01.fedorainfracloud.org.yml b/playbooks/hosts/logdetective01.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
index bba177b16d..a35decf6f8 100644
--- a/playbooks/hosts/logdetective01.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
+++ b/playbooks/hosts/logdetective01.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,32 @@
 
   tasks:
   - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/cloud_setup_basic.yml"
+  - name: Install basic packages
+    ansible.builtin.dnf:
+      name:
+        - python3-pip
+        - python3-devel
+        - pciutils
+        - git
+        - podman
+        - podman-compose
+        - wget
+        - gcc-c++
+
+  - name: Download and install cuda drivers repo
+    ansible.builtin.dnf:
+      name: https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/12.5.1/local_installers/cuda-repo-fedora39-12-5-local-12.5.1_555.42.06-1.x86_64.rpm
+
+  - name: Install cuda drivers
+    ansible.builtin.dnf:
+      name:
+        - cuda-toolkit-12-5
+        - nvidia-driver:open-dkms
+    register: cuda_installation
+
+  - name: Restart the system
+    ansible.builtin.reboot:
+    when: cuda_installation.changed
 
 # this should be set to ansible_hostname
 #  - name: "set hostname (required by some services, at least postfix need it)"