diff --git a/lib/licenses/licenses.nix b/lib/licenses/licenses.nix
index 786a9f65ff8a..1b54bff4c484 100644
--- a/lib/licenses/licenses.nix
+++ b/lib/licenses/licenses.nix
@@ -1235,6 +1235,14 @@ lib.mapAttrs mkLicense (
       redistributable = true;
     };
 
+    nvidiaCudaPython = {
+      shortName = "CUDA Python License";
+      fullName = "NVIDIA Software License for NVIDIA CUDA Python";
+      url = "https://github.com/NVIDIA/cuda-python/blob/v12.9.7/cuda_bindings/LICENSE";
+      free = false;
+      redistributable = true;
+    };
+
     nvidiaCudnn = {
       shortName = "cuDNN EULA";
       fullName = "cuDNN SUPPLEMENT TO SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR NVIDIA SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KITS";
diff --git a/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/_cuda/lib/cuda.nix b/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/_cuda/lib/cuda.nix
index 58877330f929..b0c3bdfc923d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/_cuda/lib/cuda.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/cuda-modules/_cuda/lib/cuda.nix
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@
       cudaLicenses = [
         lib.licenses.nvidiaCuda
         lib.licenses.nvidiaCudaRedist
+        lib.licenses.nvidiaCudaPython
         lib.licenses.nvidiaCudnn
         lib.licenses.nvidiaCusparse_lt
         lib.licenses.nvidiaCutensor
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cuda-bindings/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cuda-bindings/default.nix
index 74c8fd12a55a..1ad0600740ed 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/cuda-bindings/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/cuda-bindings/default.nix
@@ -220,11 +220,7 @@ buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
     changelog = "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-bindings/latest/release/${finalAttrs.version}-notes.html";
     license =
       # Relicensed from the NVIDIA Software License to Apache-2.0 in 13.4
-      if cudaAtLeast "13.4" then
-        lib.licenses.asl20
-      # NVIDIA Proprietary Software
-      else
-        lib.licenses.unfreeRedistributable;
+      if cudaAtLeast "13.4" then lib.licenses.asl20 else lib.licenses.nvidiaCudaPython;
     maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
   };
 })