diff --git a/sycl/include/sycl/vector_preview.hpp b/sycl/include/sycl/vector_preview.hpp
index d0549dbefd817..e374e0309445c 100644
--- a/sycl/include/sycl/vector_preview.hpp
+++ b/sycl/include/sycl/vector_preview.hpp
@@ -489,9 +489,9 @@ class vec : public detail::vec_arith<DataT, NumElements> {
           !std::is_same_v<convertT, bool>;
 
       if constexpr (canUseNativeVectorConvert) {
-        Result.m_Data = sycl::bit_cast<decltype(Result.m_Data)>(
-            detail::convertImpl<T, R, roundingMode, NumElements, OpenCLVecT,
-                                OpenCLVecR>(NativeVector));
+        auto val = detail::convertImpl<T, R, roundingMode, NumElements, OpenCLVecT,
+                                OpenCLVecR>(NativeVector);
+        Result.m_Data = sycl::bit_cast<decltype(Result.m_Data)>(val);
       } else
 #endif // __SYCL_DEVICE_ONLY__
       {