diff --git a/ggml-sycl.cpp b/ggml-sycl.cpp
index b336b7fa9..a86113252 100644
--- a/ggml-sycl.cpp
+++ b/ggml-sycl.cpp
@@ -8357,7 +8357,6 @@ vec_dot_iq1_s_q8_1(const void *__restrict__ vbq,
     int sumi1 = 0, sumi2 = 0, sumi3 = 0, sumi4 = 0;
     const uint8_t h1 = bq1->scales[2*ib32+0];
     const uint8_t h2 = bq1->scales[2*ib32+1];
-#if DPCT_COMPATIBILITY_TEMP >= MIN_CC_DP4A // lowest compute capability for integer intrinsics
     const int * q8 = (const int *)bq8_1[ib32].qs;
     const int * grid1 = (const int *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+0] | ((h1 & 0x08) << 5)));
     const int * grid2 = (const int *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+1] | ((h1 & 0x80) << 1)));
@@ -8369,19 +8368,6 @@ vec_dot_iq1_s_q8_1(const void *__restrict__ vbq,
         sumi3 = dpct::dp4a(q8[j+4], grid3[j], sumi3);
         sumi4 = dpct::dp4a(q8[j+6], grid4[j], sumi4);
     }
-#else
-    const int8_t   * q8 = bq8_1[ib32].qs;
-    const int8_t * grid1 = (const int8_t *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+0] | ((h1 & 0x08) << 5)));
-    const int8_t * grid2 = (const int8_t *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+1] | ((h1 & 0x80) << 1)));
-    const int8_t * grid3 = (const int8_t *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+2] | ((h2 & 0x08) << 5)));
-    const int8_t * grid4 = (const int8_t *)(iq1s_grid + (bq1->qs[4*ib32+3] | ((h2 & 0x80) << 1)));
-    for (int j = 0; j < 8; ++j) {
-        sumi1 += q8[j+ 0] * grid1[j];
-        sumi2 += q8[j+ 8] * grid2[j];
-        sumi3 += q8[j+16] * grid3[j];
-        sumi4 += q8[j+24] * grid4[j];
-    }
-#endif
     const float d = (float)bq1->d  * bq8_1[ib32].ds[0];
     return d * (sumi1 * (2*(h1 & 7) + 1) + sumi2 * (2*((h1 >> 4) & 7) + 1) +
                 sumi3 * (2*(h2 & 7) + 1) + sumi4 * (2*((h2 >> 4) & 7) + 1));