diff --git a/example/ck_tile/03_gemm/CMakeLists.txt b/example/ck_tile/03_gemm/CMakeLists.txt
index 61c3a57391..411db2e317 100644
--- a/example/ck_tile/03_gemm/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/example/ck_tile/03_gemm/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ if(CK_USE_OCP_FP8)
   list(APPEND EXAMPLE_GEMM_COMPILE_OPTIONS -DCK_TILE_USE_OCP_FP8)
 endif()
 list(APPEND EXAMPLE_GEMM_COMPILE_OPTIONS -mllvm -enable-noalias-to-md-conversion=0)
+target_compile_options(tile_example_gemm_basic PRIVATE ${EXAMPLE_GEMM_COMPILE_OPTIONS})
 target_compile_options(tile_example_gemm_universal PRIVATE ${EXAMPLE_GEMM_COMPILE_OPTIONS})
diff --git a/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/float8.hpp b/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/float8.hpp
index a4e8ca6a2b..b5da468319 100644
--- a/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/float8.hpp
+++ b/include/ck_tile/core/numeric/float8.hpp
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ CK_TILE_HOST_DEVICE DstT run_cast_from_f8(SrcT x)
     }
     else
     {
-        if(x == 0x80)
+        if(x == SrcT(0x80))
         {
             return fNeg0;
         }