diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/backend.hpp b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/backend.hpp
index 92519caf8..6923214d5 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/backend.hpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/backend.hpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "cpy.hpp"
 #include "getrows.hpp"
 #include "diagmask.hpp"
+#include "scale.hpp"
 #include "gla.hpp"
 
 #endif // GGML_SYCL_BACKEND_HPP
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/ggml-sycl.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/ggml-sycl.cpp
index 7059c46d6..bf1c14971 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/ggml-sycl.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/ggml-sycl.cpp
@@ -1463,18 +1463,6 @@ static void k_sum_rows_f32(const float * x, float * dst, const int ncols,
     }
 }
 
-static void scale_f32(const float * x, float * dst, const float scale, const int k,
-                      const sycl::nd_item<3> &item_ct1) {
-    const int i = item_ct1.get_local_range(2) * item_ct1.get_group(2) +
-                  item_ct1.get_local_id(2);
-
-    if (i >= k) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    dst[i] = scale * x[i];
-}
-
 static void clamp_f32(const float * x, float * dst, const float min, const float max, const int k,
                       const sycl::nd_item<3> &item_ct1) {
     const int i = item_ct1.get_local_range(2) * item_ct1.get_group(2) +
@@ -1612,18 +1600,6 @@ static void ggml_mul_mat_vec_nc_f16_f32_sycl(
     }
 }
 
-static void scale_f32_sycl(const float *x, float *dst, const float scale,
-                           const int k, queue_ptr stream) {
-    const int num_blocks = (k + SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE - 1) / SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE;
-    stream->parallel_for(
-        sycl::nd_range<3>(sycl::range<3>(1, 1, num_blocks) *
-                              sycl::range<3>(1, 1, SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE),
-                          sycl::range<3>(1, 1, SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE)),
-        [=](sycl::nd_item<3> item_ct1) {
-            scale_f32(x, dst, scale, k, item_ct1);
-        });
-}
-
 static void clamp_f32_sycl(const float *x, float *dst, const float min,
                            const float max, const int k,
                            queue_ptr stream) {
@@ -1929,27 +1905,6 @@ inline void ggml_sycl_op_sum_rows(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor *
     sum_rows_f32_sycl(src0_dd, dst_dd, ncols, nrows, main_stream);
 }
 
-inline void ggml_sycl_op_scale(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst) {
-
-    GGML_ASSERT(dst->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
-    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
-    GGML_ASSERT(!ggml_backend_buffer_is_sycl_split(dst->buffer));
-
-    float scale;
-    memcpy(&scale, dst->op_params, sizeof(float));
-    const float * src0_dd = static_cast<const float *>(dst->src[0]->data);
-    float * dst_dd = static_cast<float *>(dst->data);
-
-    dpct::queue_ptr main_stream = ctx.stream();
-
-    scale_f32_sycl(src0_dd, dst_dd, scale, ggml_nelements(dst->src[0]), main_stream);
-    /*
-    DPCT1010:87: SYCL uses exceptions to report errors and does not use the
-    error codes. The call was replaced with 0. You need to rewrite this code.
-    */
-    SYCL_CHECK(0);
-}
-
 inline void ggml_sycl_op_clamp(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor *dst) {
 
     GGML_ASSERT(dst->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
@@ -2893,10 +2848,6 @@ catch (sycl::exception const &exc) {
   std::exit(1);
 }
 
-static void ggml_sycl_scale(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst) {
-    ggml_sycl_op_scale(ctx, dst);
-}
-
 static void ggml_sycl_clamp(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst) {
     ggml_sycl_op_clamp(ctx, dst);
 }
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c21952697
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#include "scale.hpp"
+
+static void scale_f32(const float * x, float * dst, const float scale, const int k, const sycl::nd_item<3> & item_ct1) {
+    const int i = item_ct1.get_local_range(2) * item_ct1.get_group(2) + item_ct1.get_local_id(2);
+
+    if (i >= k) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    dst[i] = scale * x[i];
+}
+
+static void scale_f32_sycl(const float * x, float * dst, const float scale, const int k, queue_ptr stream) {
+    const int num_blocks = (k + SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE - 1) / SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE;
+    stream->parallel_for(
+        sycl::nd_range<3>(sycl::range<3>(1, 1, num_blocks) * sycl::range<3>(1, 1, SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE),
+                          sycl::range<3>(1, 1, SYCL_SCALE_BLOCK_SIZE)),
+        [=](sycl::nd_item<3> item_ct1) { scale_f32(x, dst, scale, k, item_ct1); });
+}
+
+inline void ggml_sycl_op_scale(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst) try {
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->src[0]->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+    GGML_ASSERT(dst->type == GGML_TYPE_F32);
+    GGML_ASSERT(strcmp(dst->buffer->buft->iface.get_name(dst->buffer->buft), GGML_SYCL_NAME "_Split") != 0);
+
+    float scale;
+    memcpy(&scale, dst->op_params, sizeof(float));
+    const float * src0_dd = static_cast<const float *>(dst->src[0]->data);
+    float *       dst_dd  = static_cast<float *>(dst->data);
+
+    dpct::queue_ptr main_stream = ctx.stream();
+
+    scale_f32_sycl(src0_dd, dst_dd, scale, ggml_nelements(dst->src[0]), main_stream);
+    /*
+    DPCT1010:87: SYCL uses exceptions to report errors and does not use the
+    error codes. The call was replaced with 0. You need to rewrite this code.
+    */
+    SYCL_CHECK(0);
+} catch (const sycl::exception & exc) {
+    std::cerr << exc.what() << "Exception caught at file:" << __FILE__ << ", line:" << __LINE__ << std::endl;
+    std::exit(1);
+}
+
+void ggml_sycl_scale(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst) {
+    GGML_SYCL_DEBUG("call %s\n", __func__);
+    ggml_sycl_op_scale(ctx, dst);
+    GGML_SYCL_DEBUG("call %s done\n", __func__);
+}
diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.hpp b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d079a1e5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-sycl/scale.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef GGML_SYCL_SCALE_HPP
+#define GGML_SYCL_SCALE_HPP
+
+#include "common.hpp"
+
+void ggml_sycl_scale(ggml_backend_sycl_context & ctx, ggml_tensor * dst);
+
+#endif // GGML_SYCL_SCALE_HPP