diff --git a/jax/tools/pgo_nsys_converter.py b/jax/tools/pgo_nsys_converter.py
index 5e87220be606..e4a3be953172 100644
--- a/jax/tools/pgo_nsys_converter.py
+++ b/jax/tools/pgo_nsys_converter.py
@@ -38,7 +38,14 @@
   profile_folder = os.path.join(os.path.split(args.profile_path)[0], '')
 
   assert isinstance(nsys_path, str)
-  stats_command = [nsys_path, "stats", "--force-overwrite", "true", "--force-export", "true", "--report", "nvtxkernsum", f"{args.profile_path}", "-o", f"{args.pgle_output_path}"]
+
+  # Older versions of nsys use `nvtxkernsum` for the report name so determine which is available.
+  query_reports_command = [nsys_path, "stats", "--help-reports"]
+  reports_list = subprocess.run(query_reports_command, capture_output=True, text=True).stdout
+  report_name = "nvtx_kern_sum" if "nvtx_kern_sum" in reports_list else "nvtxkernsum"
+
+  assert isinstance(nsys_path, str)
+  stats_command = [nsys_path, "stats", "--force-overwrite", "true", "--force-export", "true", "--report", report_name, f"{args.profile_path}", "-o", f"{args.pgle_output_path}"]
 
   print(f"""
     ******Starting stats command******
@@ -49,7 +56,7 @@
 
   thunk_re = re.compile("hlo_op=(.*)#")
   with open(f"{args.pgle_output_path}", 'w', newline='') as protofile:
-      with open(f"{pgle_folder}{pgle_filename}.pbtxt_nvtxkernsum.csv", newline='') as csvfile:
+      with open(f"{pgle_folder}{pgle_filename}.pbtxt_{report_name}.csv", newline='') as csvfile:
         reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
         for row in reader:
           name = row['NVTX Range']