diff --git a/sycl/test/basic_tests/handler/handler_mem_op.cpp b/sycl/test/basic_tests/handler/handler_mem_op.cpp
index 124c57e62d82c..66b60ae9d2e54 100644
--- a/sycl/test/basic_tests/handler/handler_mem_op.cpp
+++ b/sycl/test/basic_tests/handler/handler_mem_op.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+// The test fails sporadically on cuda.
+// See https://github.com/intel/llvm/issues/1508 for more details.
+// UNSUPPORTED: cuda
+
 // RUN: %clangxx -fsycl -fsycl-targets=%sycl_triple %s -o %t.out
 // RUN: env SYCL_DEVICE_TYPE=HOST %t.out
 // RUN: %CPU_RUN_PLACEHOLDER %t.out