diff --git a/apps/nccl/src/allreduce.hpp b/apps/nccl/src/allreduce.hpp
index fac105a..9ef93ce 100644
--- a/apps/nccl/src/allreduce.hpp
+++ b/apps/nccl/src/allreduce.hpp
@@ -71,17 +71,29 @@ __forceinline__ __device__ __bfloat162 clip(__bfloat162 val) {
 
 template <typename T>
 __forceinline__ __device__ T add_elements(T a, T b) {
-  return clip(a + b);
+  #ifdef MSCCLPP_CLIP_ENABLED
+    return clip(a + b);
+  #else
+    return a + b;
+  #endif
 }
 
 template <>
 __forceinline__ __device__ __half2 add_elements(__half2 a, __half2 b) {
-  return clip(__hadd2(a, b));
+  #ifdef MSCCLPP_CLIP_ENABLED
+    return clip(__hadd2(a, b));
+  #else
+    return __hadd2(a, b);
+  #endif
 }
 
 template <>
 __forceinline__ __device__ __bfloat162 add_elements(__bfloat162 a, __bfloat162 b) {
-  return clip(__hadd2(a, b));
+  #ifdef MSCCLPP_CLIP_ENABLED
+    return clip(__hadd2(a, b));
+  #else
+    return __hadd2(a, b);
+  #endif
 }
 
 template <typename T>
@@ -558,7 +570,7 @@ __global__ void __launch_bounds__(512, 1)
 
 
 template <typename T>
-__global__ void __launch_bounds__(512, 1)
+__global__ void __launch_bounds__(1024, 1)
     allreduce8(T* buff, T* scratch, T* resultBuff, mscclpp::DeviceHandle<mscclpp::SmChannel>* smChannels,
                mscclpp::DeviceHandle<mscclpp::SmChannel>* smOutChannels, size_t channelOutDataOffset,
                size_t channelScratchOffset, int rank, int nRanksPerNode, int worldSize, size_t nelems) {
@@ -1045,6 +1057,7 @@ cudaError_t allreduce(T* buff, T* scratch, T* resultBuff, mscclpp::DeviceHandle<
              allreduce8Mod<<<nBlocks, nThreadsPerBlock, 0, stream>>>(buff, scratch, resultBuff, smScrChannels,
                        channelScratchOffset, rank, nRanksPerNode, worldSize, nelems);
 	 } else {
+             nThreadsPerBlock = std::is_same<T,__bfloat16>::value ? 1024 : nThreadsPerBlock;
              allreduce8<<<nBlocks, nThreadsPerBlock, 0, stream>>>(buff, scratch, resultBuff, smScrChannels,
 		smOutChannels, channelOutOffset, channelScratchOffset, rank, nRanksPerNode,
                    worldSize, nelems);