diff --git a/recipes/sam-2/meta.yaml b/recipes/sam-2/meta.yaml
index 81c52a8a66040..344fa815cc99b 100644
--- a/recipes/sam-2/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/sam-2/meta.yaml
@@ -3,12 +3,6 @@
 # They claim version 1.0 but they don't really release anything on pypi
 {% set version = "1.0.0." + git_hash_date + "." + git_hash %}
 
-{% if cuda_compiler_version in (None, "None", True, False) %}
-{% set cuda_major = 0 %}
-{% else %}
-{% set cuda_major = environ.get("cuda_compiler_version", "11.2").split(".")[0] | int %}
-{% endif %}
-
 package:
   # Their package name is "SAM 2" pip claims it is "SAM-2"
   # the lower case is thus "sam-2"
@@ -23,9 +17,7 @@ source:
     - remove_torchvision_minimum_requirement.patch
 
 {% set build = 1 %}
-{% if cuda_major != 0 %}
-{% set build = build + 300 %}
-{% endif %}
+{% set build = build + 300 %}  # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
 
 build:
   string: cpu_pyh{{ PKG_HASH }}_{{ PKG_BUILDNUM }}  # [cuda_compiler_version == "None"]
@@ -35,16 +27,13 @@ build:
     - export TORCH_CUDA_ARCH_LIST="5.0;6.0;6.1;7.0;7.5;8.0;8.6;8.9;9.0+PTX"  # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
     - export CUDA_TOOLKIT_ROOT_DIR="${PREFIX}"                               # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
     - export FORCE_CUDA=1                                                    # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
-    - {{ PYTHON }} -m pip install . -vv
+    - python -m pip install . -vv
   number: {{ build }}
   skip: true  # [win]
   # A contributor can come and help build out 11.8 correctly
-  skip: true  # [cuda_compiler_version == "11.8"]
-  {% if cuda_major != 0 %}
-  skip: true  # [py<310]
-  {% else %}
-  noarch: python
-  {% endif %}
+  skip: true      # [cuda_compiler_version == "11.8"]
+  skip: true      # [py<310]
+  # noarch: python  # [cuda_compiler_version == "None"]
 
 requirements:
   build:
@@ -52,31 +41,25 @@ requirements:
     - {{ compiler('c') }}      # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
     - {{ compiler('cxx') }}    # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
     - {{ compiler('cuda') }}   # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
-    {% if cuda_major >= 12 %}
-    - libcublas-dev            # [build_platform != target_platform]
-    - libcusolver-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform]
-    - libcusparse-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform]
-    - cuda-cudart-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform]
-    {% endif %}
+    - libcublas-dev            # [build_platform != target_platform and cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - libcusolver-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform and cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - libcusparse-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform and cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - cuda-cudart-dev          # [build_platform != target_platform and cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
   host:
-    - python                   # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
-    - python >=3.10            # [cuda_compiler_version == "None"]
+    - python
     - pip
     - setuptools
     # For now pin to pytorch 2.4.1 to avoid 2.3.X builds that
     # don't have the correct run exports
     - pytorch 2.4.1
     - libtorch *=cuda*         # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
-    {% if cuda_major >= 12 %}
-    - libcublas-dev
-    - libcusolver-dev
-    - libcusparse-dev
-    - cuda-cudart-dev
-    {% endif %}
+    - libcublas-dev            # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - libcusolver-dev          # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - libcusparse-dev          # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
+    - cuda-cudart-dev          # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
     - cuda-version {{ cuda_compiler_version }}  # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
   run:
-    - python                   # [cuda_compiler_version != "None"]
-    - python >=3.10            # [cuda_compiler_version == "None"]
+    - python
     - hydra-core
     - pytorch
     - torchvision >=0.18.1