diff --git a/ggml/include/ggml-opencl2.h b/ggml/include/ggml-opencl2.h
index 837c1cc02..2686d0ee7 100644
--- a/ggml/include/ggml-opencl2.h
+++ b/ggml/include/ggml-opencl2.h
@@ -11,16 +11,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#define CL_CHECK(err)                                               \
-    do {                                                            \
-        cl_int err_ = (err);                                        \
-        if (err_ != CL_SUCCESS) {                                   \
-            fprintf(stderr, "ggml_opencl: %s error %d at %s:%d\n",  \
-                #err, err_, __FILE__, __LINE__);                    \
-            GGML_ASSERT(0);                                                \
-        }                                                           \
-    } while (0)
-
 //
 // backend API
 //
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-opencl2/ggml-opencl2.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-opencl2/ggml-opencl2.cpp
index 6df5625ad..f71f9e71a 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-opencl2/ggml-opencl2.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-opencl2/ggml-opencl2.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,16 @@
 
 #define GGML_CL_MAX_NODES 16384
 
+#define CL_CHECK(err)                                               \
+    do {                                                            \
+        cl_int err_ = (err);                                        \
+        if (err_ != CL_SUCCESS) {                                   \
+            fprintf(stderr, "ggml_opencl: %s error %d at %s:%d\n",  \
+                #err, err_, __FILE__, __LINE__);                    \
+            GGML_ASSERT(0);                                         \
+        }                                                           \
+    } while (0)
+
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // OpenCL
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------