diff --git a/.pick_status.json b/.pick_status.json
index 1960501c363..fd57c610bab 100644
--- a/.pick_status.json
+++ b/.pick_status.json
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@
         "description": "rusticl/kernel: Do not run kernels with a workgroup size beyond work_dim",
         "nominated": true,
         "nomination_type": 2,
-        "resolution": 0,
+        "resolution": 1,
         "main_sha": null,
         "because_sha": "376d1e6667a80e1811d4c25115633817f16666a7",
         "notes": null
diff --git a/src/gallium/frontends/rusticl/core/kernel.rs b/src/gallium/frontends/rusticl/core/kernel.rs
index fce71923840..a723e00b4cb 100644
--- a/src/gallium/frontends/rusticl/core/kernel.rs
+++ b/src/gallium/frontends/rusticl/core/kernel.rs
@@ -1478,7 +1478,13 @@ impl Kernel {
         }
     }
 
-    fn optimize_local_size(&self, d: &Device, grid: &mut [usize; 3], block: &mut [u32; 3]) {
+    fn optimize_local_size(
+        &self,
+        d: &Device,
+        work_dim: u32,
+        grid: &mut [usize; 3],
+        block: &mut [u32; 3],
+    ) {
         if !block.contains(&0) {
             for i in 0..3 {
                 // we already made sure everything is fine
@@ -1492,10 +1498,10 @@ impl Kernel {
             usize_block[i] = block[i] as usize;
         }
 
-        self.suggest_local_size(d, 3, grid, &mut usize_block);
+        self.suggest_local_size(d, work_dim as usize, grid, &mut usize_block);
 
         for i in 0..3 {
-            block[i] = usize_block[i] as u32;
+            block[i] = 1.max(usize_block[i] as u32);
         }
     }
 
@@ -1549,7 +1555,7 @@ impl Kernel {
 
         let api_grid = grid;
 
-        self.optimize_local_size(q.device, &mut grid, &mut block);
+        self.optimize_local_size(q.device, work_dim, &mut grid, &mut block);
 
         Ok(Box::new(move |cl_ctx, ctx| {
             let hw_max_grid = ctx.dev.max_grid_size();