From 937ce79660997a9b445c3f8daa56b92ada404012 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Koski <46639364+davidkoski@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:23:28 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] do not use simd neon intrinsics on x86 (#2893)

---
 mlx/backend/cpu/simd/type.h | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mlx/backend/cpu/simd/type.h b/mlx/backend/cpu/simd/type.h
index c24da22b2..59b6ecca3 100644
--- a/mlx/backend/cpu/simd/type.h
+++ b/mlx/backend/cpu/simd/type.h
@@ -3,5 +3,9 @@
 #include "mlx/backend/cpu/simd/base_simd.h"
 
 #ifdef MLX_USE_ACCELERATE
+#if defined(__x86_64__)
+// the accelerate_simd implementation require neon -- use base implementation
+#else
 #include "mlx/backend/cpu/simd/accelerate_simd.h"
 #endif
+#endif