diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 8d5b15495f4..ab38cdd901e 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ from __future__ import print_function
 
 import argparse
 import errno
+import glob
 import os
-import pathlib
 import platform
 import re
 import subprocess
@@ -1239,18 +1239,12 @@ def validate_cuda_config(environ_cp):
     if environ_cp.get('TF_NCCL_VERSION', None):
       cuda_libraries.append('nccl')
 
-  find_cuda_path = pathlib.Path('third_party/gpus/find_cuda_config.py')
-  if not pathlib.Path(find_cuda_path).is_file():
-    find_cuda_path = pathlib.Path('.').glob('**/' + str(find_cuda_path))
-    try:
-      find_cuda_path = find_cuda_path.__next__()
-    except StopIteration:
-      raise FileNotFoundError(
-          "Can't find 'find_cuda_config.py' script inside working directory")
-
+  paths = glob.glob('**/third_party/gpus/find_cuda_config.py', recursive=True)
+  if not paths:
+    raise FileNotFoundError(
+        "Can't find 'find_cuda_config.py' script inside working directory")
   proc = subprocess.Popen(
-      [environ_cp['PYTHON_BIN_PATH'],
-       str(find_cuda_path)] + cuda_libraries,
+      [environ_cp['PYTHON_BIN_PATH'], paths[0]] + cuda_libraries,
       stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
       env=maybe_encode_env(environ_cp))