diff --git a/lib/Conversion/XeGPUToVC/XeGPUToVC.cpp b/lib/Conversion/XeGPUToVC/XeGPUToVC.cpp
index 05562a390..550a2257a 100644
--- a/lib/Conversion/XeGPUToVC/XeGPUToVC.cpp
+++ b/lib/Conversion/XeGPUToVC/XeGPUToVC.cpp
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ struct XeGPUToVCPass : public imex::impl::ConvertXeGPUToVCBase<XeGPUToVCPass> {
       unsigned rank = type.getRank();
       auto elemType = type.getElementType();
 
-      if (rank < 1 || type.getNumElements() == 1)
+      if (rank < 1)
         return elemType;
 
       unsigned sum = 1;
diff --git a/lib/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/XeTileOpConversion.cpp b/lib/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/XeTileOpConversion.cpp
index 4cbd8815b..00c7fc5b9 100644
--- a/lib/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/XeTileOpConversion.cpp
+++ b/lib/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/XeTileOpConversion.cpp
@@ -905,16 +905,19 @@ struct SgTileReductionOpPattern
         sources, shape, op.getKind(), loc, elemTy, rewriter);
     llvm::SmallVector<mlir::Value> newOps;
     {
-      // intermediate is a vector of values with type of vector<shape[3]xf16>,
-      // each value represents a portion of the reduced value. For example,
+      // intermediate is a vector of values with type of vector<nxf16>
+      // (where n is max of min(shape[0]/2,16) and 1),
+      // each element is the reduced value for a row. For example,
       // for vector<32x4x1x16> with reduction on dim 1 and dim 3. the
-      // intermediate values will be two vectors of vector<16xf16>. The values
+      // intermediate values will be two values of vector<16xf16>. The values
       // in the first vector represents the reduction result of the first 16
       // rows. Here we will extract each value and splat it to a vector<1x1xf16>
       // as results to their consumers.
       for (auto v : intermediates) {
         auto targetTy = mlir::VectorType::get({1, 1}, elemTy);
-        for (auto i = 0; i < shape[3]; i++) {
+        auto vecTy = mlir::dyn_cast<mlir::VectorType>(v.getType());
+        assert(vecTy && "expect vector type");
+        for (auto i = 0; i < vecTy.getShape()[0]; i++) {
           auto pos = rewriter.create<mlir::arith::ConstantOp>(
               op.getLoc(), rewriter.getI32IntegerAttr(i));
           auto extractOp =
diff --git a/test/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/reduction.mlir b/test/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/reduction.mlir
index a428b2ade..9a1eeebea 100644
--- a/test/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/reduction.mlir
+++ b/test/Conversion/XeTileToXeGPU/reduction.mlir
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// RUN: imex-opt --split-input-file --xetile-init-duplicate --xetile-blocking \
+// RUN: imex-opt --split-input-file --xetile-init-duplicate --xetile-canonicalization --xetile-blocking \
 // RUN: --cse --convert-xetile-to-xegpu --cse %s -verify-diagnostics -o -| FileCheck %s
 module {
   gpu.module @test_kernel {
@@ -111,54 +111,6 @@ module {
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<16xf16>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf16>
       //CHECK-COUNT-8: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1] : vector<1x1xf16>, vector<1x1xf16>
       //CHECK-COUNT-4: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3] : vector<2x1xf16>, vector<2x1xf16>
       //CHECK-COUNT-2: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] : vector<4x1xf16>, vector<4x1xf16>
@@ -250,30 +202,6 @@ module {
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<8xf32>
-      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat %{{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
       //CHECK-COUNT-4: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1] : vector<1x1xf32>, vector<1x1xf32>
       //CHECK-COUNT-2: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3] : vector<2x1xf32>, vector<2x1xf32>
       //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] : vector<4x1xf32>, vector<4x1xf32>
@@ -283,6 +211,43 @@ module {
       gpu.return
     }
 
+    gpu.func @inner_reduction_small_size_1(%arg0: memref<*xf32>, %arg1: memref<*xf32>) kernel attributes {VectorComputeFunctionINTEL, known_block_size = array<i32: 1, 32, 1>, known_grid_size = array<i32: 1, 1, 1>, spirv.entry_point_abi = #spirv.entry_point_abi<>} {
+      %cst = arith.constant dense<0.000000e+00> : vector<1xf32>
+      %cst_0 = arith.constant dense<true> : vector<1x16xi1>
+      %cst_1 = arith.constant dense<true> : vector<1x1xi1>
+      %cst_2 = arith.constant dense<0> : vector<1x1xindex>
+      %cst_3 = arith.constant dense<0> : vector<1x16xindex>
+      %cast = memref.cast %arg0 : memref<*xf32> to memref<?xf32>
+      %cast_4 = memref.cast %arg1 : memref<*xf32> to memref<?xf32>
+      %0 = xetile.init_tile %cast, %cst_3 : memref<?xf32>, vector<1x16xindex> -> !xetile.tile<1x16xf32, #xetile.tile_attr<memory_space = 0 : i32, scattered = true>>
+      %1 = xetile.load %0, %cst_0 : !xetile.tile<1x16xf32, #xetile.tile_attr<memory_space = 0 : i32, scattered = true>>, vector<1x16xi1> -> vector<1x16xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shape_cast %{{.*}} : vector<16xf32> to vector<1x16xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shape_cast %{{.*}}  : vector<1x16xf32> to vector<16xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] : vector<16xf32>, vector<16xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15] : vector<16xf32>, vector<16xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.addf {{.*}}, {{.*}}  : vector<8xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1, 2, 3] : vector<8xf32>, vector<8xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [4, 5, 6, 7] : vector<8xf32>, vector<8xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.addf {{.*}}, {{.*}}  : vector<4xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0, 1] : vector<4xf32>, vector<4xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [2, 3] : vector<4xf32>, vector<4xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.addf {{.*}}, {{.*}}  : vector<2xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [0] : vector<2xf32>, vector<2xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shuffle %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} [1] : vector<2xf32>, vector<2xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.addf {{.*}}, {{.*}}  : vector<1xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.constant {{.*}} : i32
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.extractelement %{{.*}}[{{.*}} : i32] : vector<1xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.splat {{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = vector.shape_cast {{.*}} : vector<1x1xf32> to vector<1xf32>
+      //CHECK: {{.*}} = arith.addf %{{.*}}, %{{.*}} : vector<1xf32>
+
+      %2 = vector.multi_reduction <add>, %1, %cst [1] : vector<1x16xf32> to vector<1xf32>
+      %3 = vector.shape_cast %2 : vector<1xf32> to vector<1x1xf32>
+      %4 = xetile.init_tile %cast_4, %cst_2 : memref<?xf32>, vector<1x1xindex> -> !xetile.tile<1x1xf32, #xetile.tile_attr<memory_space = 0 : i32, scattered = true>>
+      xetile.store %3, %4, %cst_1 : vector<1x1xf32>, !xetile.tile<1x1xf32, #xetile.tile_attr<memory_space = 0 : i32, scattered = true>>, vector<1x1xi1>
+      gpu.return
+    }
+
     //CHECK: gpu.func @outter_reduction(%[[arg0:.*]]: memref<128x256xf16>, %[[arg1:.*]]: memref<128x256xf16>) {
     gpu.func @outter_reduction(%a: memref<128x256xf16>, %b: memref<128x256xf16>) {
       //CHECK: %[[c0:.*]] = arith.constant 0 : index