diff --git a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/Makefile b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/Makefile
index f5fb753481..45597488c2 100644
--- a/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/Makefile
+++ b/tools/packaging/kata-deploy/local-build/Makefile
@@ -172,10 +172,10 @@ rootfs-initrd-tarball: agent-tarball
 
 runk-tarball: copy-scripts-for-the-tools-build
 	${MAKE} $@-build
-rootfs-nvidia-gpu-image-tarball: agent-tarball busybox-tarball
+rootfs-nvidia-gpu-image-tarball: agent-tarball busybox-tarball kernel-nvidia-gpu-tarball
 	${MAKE} $@-build
 
-rootfs-nvidia-gpu-initrd-tarball: agent-tarball busybox-tarball
+rootfs-nvidia-gpu-initrd-tarball: agent-tarball busybox-tarball kernel-nvidia-gpu-tarball
 	${MAKE} $@-build
 
 rootfs-nvidia-gpu-confidential-image-tarball: agent-tarball busybox-tarball pause-image-tarball coco-guest-components-tarball kernel-nvidia-gpu-confidential-tarball