diff --git a/lib/qcd/action/fermion/CayleyFermion5Dvec.cc b/lib/qcd/action/fermion/CayleyFermion5Dvec.cc
index a666dc16..82920e6d 100644
--- a/lib/qcd/action/fermion/CayleyFermion5Dvec.cc
+++ b/lib/qcd/action/fermion/CayleyFermion5Dvec.cc
@@ -575,6 +575,8 @@ void CayleyFermion5D<Impl>::MooeeInternalZAsm(const FermionField &psi_i, Fermion
   }
 #else
   {
+    auto psi = psi_i.View();
+    auto chi = chi_i.View();
     // pointers
     //  MASK_REGS;
 #define Chi_00 %zmm0