diff --git a/k_quants.c b/k_quants.c
index 277bd1527..4909ad2a0 100644
--- a/k_quants.c
+++ b/k_quants.c
@@ -2602,13 +2602,10 @@ void ggml_vec_dot_q4_K_q8_K(const int n, float * restrict s, const void * restri
 
         memcpy(utmp, x[i].scales, 12);
 
-#ifndef _MSC_VER
-        uint32x2_t mins8 = {utmp[1] & kmask1, ((utmp[2] >> 4) & kmask2) | (((utmp[1] >> 6) & kmask3) << 4)};
-#else
-        uint32x2_t mins8;
-        mins8.n64_u32[0] = utmp[1] & kmask1;
-        mins8.n64_u32[1] = ((utmp[2] >> 4) & kmask2) | (((utmp[1] >> 6) & kmask3) << 4);
-#endif
+        uint32x2_t mins8 = { 0 };
+        mins8 = vset_lane_u32(utmp[1] & kmask1, mins8, 0);
+        mins8 = vset_lane_u32(((utmp[2] >> 4) & kmask2) | (((utmp[1] >> 6) & kmask3) << 4), mins8, 1);
+
         utmp[1] = (utmp[2] & kmask2) | (((utmp[0] >> 6) & kmask3) << 4);
         utmp[0] &= kmask1;