diff --git a/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.cpp b/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.cpp
index 8e8e19f089..ccb960ad83 100644
--- a/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.cpp
+++ b/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.cpp
@@ -323,14 +323,14 @@ bool run(const ck_tile::ArgParser& arg_parser)
 
     auto pcompute_element_func = [&]() {
         if constexpr(std::is_same_v<DataType, ck_tile::fp8_t>)
-            return ck_tile::scale{10.f};
+            return ck_tile::scales{10.f};
         else
             return ck_tile::identity{};
     }();
 
     auto oacc_element_func = [&]() {
         if constexpr(std::is_same_v<DataType, ck_tile::fp8_t>)
-            return ck_tile::compose(ck_tile::saturate_f8{}, ck_tile::scale{0.1f});
+            return ck_tile::compose(ck_tile::saturate_f8{}, ck_tile::scales{0.1f});
         else
             return ck_tile::identity{};
     }();
diff --git a/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.hpp b/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.hpp
index 54bcf2c1ee..8bdebf5769 100644
--- a/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.hpp
+++ b/example/ck_tile/01_fmha/fmha_fwd.hpp
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ struct FmhaDefaultElementFunctions
 /// TODO: support specifying more elementwise functions for input/output tensors
 struct FmhaF8StaticQuantizationElementFunctions
 {
-    using PComputeElementFunction = ck_tile::scale;
-    using OAccElementFunction     = ck_tile::composer<ck_tile::saturate_f8, ck_tile::scale>;
+    using PComputeElementFunction = ck_tile::scales<float>;
+    using OAccElementFunction     = ck_tile::composer<ck_tile::saturate_f8, ck_tile::scales<float>>;
 };
 
 template <>
diff --git a/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/math.hpp b/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/math.hpp
index 868fff05b7..bfc0c9c010 100644
--- a/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/math.hpp
+++ b/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/math.hpp
@@ -13,12 +13,37 @@
 
 namespace ck_tile {
 
-template <typename T, T s>
+template <typename Scale, Scale lhs>
+struct scales_c
+{
+    template <typename Right>
+    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr auto operator()(const Right& rhs) const -> decltype(lhs * rhs)
+    {
+        return lhs * rhs;
+    }
+};
+
+template <typename Scale>
 struct scales
 {
-    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr T operator()(T a) const { return s * a; }
+    static_assert(std::is_copy_constructible_v<Scale>);
+
+    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr explicit scales(Scale lhs) : lhs_(lhs) {}
+
+    template <typename Right>
+    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr auto operator()(const Right& rhs) const
+        -> decltype(std::declval<const Scale&>() * rhs)
+    {
+        return lhs_ * rhs;
+    }
+
+    private:
+    Scale lhs_;
 };
 
+template <typename Scale>
+__host__ __device__ scales(Scale)->scales<Scale>;
+
 template <typename Left = void, typename Right = Left>
 struct plus
 {
diff --git a/include/ck_tile/core/utility/unary_element_function.hpp b/include/ck_tile/core/utility/unary_element_function.hpp
index 7eb77c01da..85a3acd450 100644
--- a/include/ck_tile/core/utility/unary_element_function.hpp
+++ b/include/ck_tile/core/utility/unary_element_function.hpp
@@ -42,24 +42,6 @@ CK_TILE_HOST auto compose(F... f)
     return composer<F...>(f...);
 }
 
-// start of unary element function
-
-struct scale
-{
-    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE scale(float factor) : factor_(factor) {}
-
-    template <typename T>
-    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr T operator()(const T& x) const;
-
-    template <>
-    CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE constexpr float operator()<float>(const float& x) const
-    {
-        return factor_ * x;
-    };
-
-    float factor_;
-};
-
 // TODO: Overload numeric::min() and numeric::max()
 struct saturate_f8
 {