diff --git a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AMDGPU.cpp b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AMDGPU.cpp
--- a/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AMDGPU.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Driver/ToolChains/AMDGPU.cpp
@@ -432,12 +432,13 @@
 void RocmInstallationDetector::detectHIPRuntime() {
   SmallVector<Candidate, 4> HIPSearchDirs;
   if (!HIPPathArg.empty())
-    HIPSearchDirs.emplace_back(HIPPathArg.str(), /*StrictChecking=*/true);
+    HIPSearchDirs.emplace_back(HIPPathArg.str());
   else if (std::optional<std::string> HIPPathEnv =
                llvm::sys::Process::GetEnv("HIP_PATH")) {
     if (!HIPPathEnv->empty())
       HIPSearchDirs.emplace_back(std::move(*HIPPathEnv));
-  } else
+  }
+  if (HIPSearchDirs.empty())
     HIPSearchDirs.append(getInstallationPathCandidates());
   auto &FS = D.getVFS();
 
diff --git a/clang/test/Driver/hip-version.hip b/clang/test/Driver/hip-version.hip
--- a/clang/test/Driver/hip-version.hip
+++ b/clang/test/Driver/hip-version.hip
@@ -5,10 +5,19 @@
 // RUN: %clang -v --rocm-path=%S/Inputs/rocm 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=FOUND %s
 
+// RUN: env ROCM_PATH=%S/Inputs/rocm %clang -v 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=FOUND %s
+
 // RUN: %clang -v --rocm-path=%S/Inputs/rocm 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   --target=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=FOUND %s
 
+// RUN: %clang -v --hip-path=%S/Inputs/rocm 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=FOUND %s
+
+// RUN: env HIP_PATH=%S/Inputs/rocm %clang -v 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=FOUND %s
+
 // RUN: rm -rf %t/Inputs
 // RUN: mkdir -p %t/Inputs
 // RUN: cp -r %S/Inputs/rocm %t/Inputs
@@ -24,6 +33,11 @@
 // RUN: %clang -v --rocm-path=%S 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=DEFAULT %s
 
+// When --hip-path is set and .hipVersion is not found, use default version
+
+// RUN: %clang -v --hip-path=%S 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=DEFAULT %s
+
 // RUN: %clang -v --rocm-path=%S 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   --target=amdgcn-amd-amdhsa \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=DEFAULT %s
diff --git a/clang/test/Driver/rocm-detect.hip b/clang/test/Driver/rocm-detect.hip
--- a/clang/test/Driver/rocm-detect.hip
+++ b/clang/test/Driver/rocm-detect.hip
@@ -32,11 +32,38 @@
 // RUN: rm -rf %t/myhip
 // RUN: mkdir -p %t/myhip
 // RUN: cp -r %S/Inputs/rocm/bin %t/myhip
+
+// Test HIP_PATH overrides ROCM_PATH.
 // RUN: env ROCM_PATH=%S/Inputs/rocm HIP_PATH=%t/myhip \
 // RUN:   %clang -### -target x86_64-linux-gnu --offload-arch=gfx1010 --hip-link \
 // RUN:   --print-rocm-search-dirs %s 2>&1 \
 // RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=ROCM-ENV,HIP-PATH %s
 
+// Test --hip-path overrides ROCM_PATH.
+// RUN: env ROCM_PATH=%S/Inputs/rocm \
+// RUN:   %clang -### -target x86_64-linux-gnu --offload-arch=gfx1010 --hip-link \
+// RUN:   --hip-path=%t/myhip \
+// RUN:   --print-rocm-search-dirs %s 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=ROCM-ENV,HIP-PATH %s
+
+// Test --hip-path overrides --rocm-path.
+// RUN: %clang -### -target x86_64-linux-gnu --offload-arch=gfx1010 --hip-link \
+// RUN:   --hip-path=%t/myhip --rocm-path=%S/Inputs/rocm \
+// RUN:   --print-rocm-search-dirs %s 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=ROCM-ENV,HIP-PATH %s
+
+// Test HIP_PATH overrides --rocm-path.
+// RUN: env HIP_PATH=%t/myhip %clang -### -target x86_64-linux-gnu --offload-arch=gfx1010 --hip-link \
+// RUN:   --rocm-path=%S/Inputs/rocm \
+// RUN:   --print-rocm-search-dirs %s 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=ROCM-ENV,HIP-PATH %s
+
+// Test empty HIP_PATH does not override --rocm-path.
+// RUN: env HIP_PATH= \
+// RUN:   %clang -### -target x86_64-linux-gnu --offload-arch=gfx1010 --hip-link \
+// RUN:   --rocm-path=%S/Inputs/rocm --print-rocm-search-dirs %s 2>&1 \
+// RUN:   | FileCheck -check-prefixes=ROCM-PATH %s
+
 // Test --hip-path option overrides environment variable HIP_PATH.
 
 // RUN: rm -rf %t/myhip
@@ -106,6 +133,11 @@
 // HIP-PATH: "-idirafter" "[[HIP_PATH:.*/myhip]]/include"
 // HIP-PATH: "-L[[HIP_PATH]]/lib" "-lamdhip64"
 
+// ROCM-PATH: ROCm installation search path: [[ROCM_PATH:.*/Inputs/rocm]]
+// ROCM-PATH: "-mlink-builtin-bitcode" "[[ROCM_PATH]]/amdgcn/bitcode/oclc_isa_version_1010.bc"
+// ROCM-PATH: "-idirafter" "[[ROCM_PATH]]/include"
+// ROCM-PATH: "-L[[ROCM_PATH]]/lib" "-lamdhip64"
+
 // ROCM-REL: ROCm installation search path: {{.*}}/opt/rocm
 // ROCM-REL: ROCm installation search path: {{.*}}/opt/rocm-3.10.0