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diff --git a/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/nvidia_smi/init.go b/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/nvidia_smi/init.go
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index 000000000..d8a815bb4
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+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+package nvidia_smi
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+)
+
+func (nv *NvidiaSMI) initNvidiaSMIExec() (nvidiaSMI, error) {
+	binPath := nv.BinaryPath
+	if _, err := os.Stat(binPath); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		path, err := exec.LookPath(nv.binName)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error on lookup '%s': %v", nv.binName, err)
+		}
+		binPath = path
+	}
+
+	return newNvidiaSMIExec(binPath, nv.Config, nv.Logger)
+}