diff --git a/benchmark/primaite_benchmark.py b/benchmark/primaite_benchmark.py
index 55a9aed5..8c947435 100644
--- a/benchmark/primaite_benchmark.py
+++ b/benchmark/primaite_benchmark.py
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ _RESULTS_ROOT.mkdir(exist_ok=True, parents=True)
 
 _OUTPUT_ROOT: Final[Path] = _BENCHMARK_ROOT / "output"
 # Clear and recreate the output directory
-shutil.rmtree(_OUTPUT_ROOT)
+if _OUTPUT_ROOT.exists():
+    shutil.rmtree(_OUTPUT_ROOT)
 _OUTPUT_ROOT.mkdir()
 
 _TRAINING_CONFIG_PATH = _BENCHMARK_ROOT / "config" / "benchmark_training_config.yaml"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 81ee9105..d5d9cd1f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ dev = [
     "build==0.10.0",
     "flake8==6.0.0",
     "furo==2023.3.27",
+    "gputil==1.4.0",
     "pip-licenses==4.3.0",
     "pre-commit==2.20.0",
     "pylatex==1.4.1",