diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-opencl/ggml-opencl.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-opencl/ggml-opencl.cpp
index e93d73344..4dcc9e957 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-opencl/ggml-opencl.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-opencl/ggml-opencl.cpp
@@ -12454,9 +12454,13 @@ static void ggml_backend_opencl_buffer_get_tensor(ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer,
             buf_trans_d.allocate(backend_ctx->context, size_d);
             buf_trans_dm.allocate(backend_ctx->context, size_dm);
 
+            // bin kernel transposes s but src kernel does not
+            cl_mem buf_s = extra->s;
+
             if (use_q5_k_bin_kernels(backend_ctx, tensor)) {
                 transpose_2d_as_32b(backend_ctx, extra->q, buf_trans_q.buffer, size_q, M, K/8);
                 transpose_2d_as_8b (backend_ctx, extra->s,  buf_trans_s.buffer,  size_s,  M, K/256*12, true, true);
+                buf_s = buf_trans_s.buffer;
             } else {
                 transpose_2d_as_16b(backend_ctx, extra->q, buf_trans_q.buffer, size_q, M, K/4);
             }
@@ -12467,7 +12471,7 @@ static void ggml_backend_opencl_buffer_get_tensor(ggml_backend_buffer_t buffer,
             cl_kernel kernel = backend_ctx->kernel_restore_block_q5_K_noshuffle;
             CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 0, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_trans_q.buffer));
             CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 1, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_trans_qh.buffer));
-            CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 2, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_trans_s.buffer));
+            CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 2, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_s));
             CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 3, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_trans_d.buffer));
             CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 4, sizeof(cl_mem),   &buf_trans_dm.buffer));
             CL_CHECK(clSetKernelArg(kernel, 5, sizeof(cl_mem),   &data_device));