diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-metal.metal b/ggml/src/ggml-metal.metal
index 0e4fe49c..d1181b21 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-metal.metal
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-metal.metal
@@ -6185,6 +6185,7 @@ void kernel_mul_mv_iq4_kss_f32_impl(
 
     float4 yl[4];
     float2 sumf = 0.f;
+    float d[2];
 
     device const float * yb = y + ix * QK_K + ib * 32 + il * 8;
 
@@ -6193,19 +6194,21 @@ void kernel_mul_mv_iq4_kss_f32_impl(
 
     float4 qf1, qf2;
 
+    device const float * dptr = (device const float *)cx;
+    d[0] = *dptr;
+    device const uint32_t * qptr = (device const uint32_t *)(dptr + 1);
+    dptr += row_size/4;
+    d[1] = *dptr;
+
     for (int ibl = ix; ibl < nb; ibl += 2) {
 
         device const float4 * y4 = (device const float4 *)yb;
         yl[0] = y4[0]; yl[1] = y4[4]; yl[2] = y4[1]; yl[3] = y4[5];
 
-        device const float * dptr = (device const float *)cx;
+        device const uint32_t * q4 = qptr + ibl*(QK_K/8) + 4*ib;
 
         for (int row = 0; row < 2; ++row) {
 
-            const float d = *dptr;
-            device const block_iq4_kss * x = (device const block_iq4_kss *)(dptr + 1);
-            device const uint32_t * q4 = (device const uint32_t *)x[ibl].qs + 4*ib;
-
             uint32_t s32 = (q4[0] & 0x00010001) | ((q4[1] & 0x00010001) << 2) | ((q4[2] & 0x00010001) << 4) | ((q4[3] & 0x00010001) << 6);
             int16_t ls = (s32 | (s32 >> 15)) & 0xff;
 
@@ -6234,9 +6237,9 @@ void kernel_mul_mv_iq4_kss_f32_impl(
 
             acc1 += acc2;
 
-            sumf[row] += d * scale * (acc1[0] + acc1[1] + acc1[2] + acc1[3]);
+            sumf[row] += d[row] * scale * (acc1[0] + acc1[1] + acc1[2] + acc1[3]);
 
-            dptr += row_size/4;
+            q4 += row_size/4;
 
         }