diff --git a/bitsandbytes/autograd/_functions.py b/bitsandbytes/autograd/_functions.py
index c2298c8..22fe0c8 100644
--- a/bitsandbytes/autograd/_functions.py
+++ b/bitsandbytes/autograd/_functions.py
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ class MatMul8bitLt(torch.autograd.Function):
 
         # 1. Quantize A
         if len(A.shape) == 3:
-            A = A.view(-1, A.shape[-1]).contiguous()
+            A = A.reshape(-1, A.shape[-1])
         CA, CAt, SCA, SCAt, coo_tensorA = F.double_quant(A.to(torch.float16), threshold=state.threshold)
 
         if state.threshold > 0.0 and coo_tensorA is not None: