diff --git a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/convert.py b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/convert.py
index 4f1b0d3d63f..ada7be90ffd 100644
--- a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/convert.py
+++ b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/convert.py
@@ -1296,10 +1296,9 @@ def _optimize_post(model, lightweight_bmm=False):
     trans_version = transformers.__version__
 
     # convert all nn.LayerNorm
-    from ipex_llm.transformers.models.bloom import bloom_layer_norm_forward
-    convert_forward(model,
-                    nn.LayerNorm,
-                    bloom_layer_norm_forward)
+    from ipex_llm.transformers.models.common import layer_norm_forward
+    convert_forward(model, nn.LayerNorm, layer_norm_forward)
+
     from ipex_llm.transformers.models.llama import llama_rms_norm_forward
     from ipex_llm.transformers.models.llama import llama_mlp_forward
 
diff --git a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/bloom.py b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/bloom.py
index 54a6d052903..4967aa1897c 100644
--- a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/bloom.py
+++ b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/bloom.py
@@ -64,23 +64,6 @@ def dropout_add(x: torch.Tensor, residual: torch.Tensor, prob: float, training:
     return out
 
 
-def bloom_layer_norm_forward(self, hidden_states):
-    if use_fused_layer_norm(hidden_states, self.training):
-        import xe_addons
-        result = xe_addons.fused_layer_norm(hidden_states,
-                                            [self.weight.size(0)],
-                                            self.weight,
-                                            self.bias,
-                                            self.eps)
-        # if nelement == 0, means fused norm failed, go back to python implement.
-        if result.nelement != 0:
-            return result
-    input_dtype = hidden_states.dtype
-    result = F.layer_norm(hidden_states.to(self.weight.dtype),
-                          self.normalized_shape, self.weight, self.bias, self.eps)
-    return result.to(input_dtype)
-
-
 def bloom_attention_forward(
         self,
         hidden_states: torch.Tensor,
diff --git a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/common.py b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/common.py
index 5b7de52caab..c17fa3b59f0 100644
--- a/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/common.py
+++ b/python/llm/src/ipex_llm/transformers/models/common.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
+import math
 import torch
 from typing import List
 
@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ def rms_norm_forward(self, hidden_states: torch.Tensor):
     else:
         eps = self.epsilon
 
-    if hidden_states.device.type == 'xpu':
+    if hidden_states.device.type == 'xpu' and hidden_states.dtype in [torch.float, torch.half]:
         import xe_addons
         x_2d = hidden_states.reshape(-1, hidden_states.size(-1)).contiguous()
         output = xe_addons.rms_norm(weight, x_2d, eps)
@@ -169,3 +170,17 @@ def rms_norm_forward(self, hidden_states: torch.Tensor):
         variance = hidden_states.to(torch.float32).pow(2).mean(dim=-1, keepdim=True)
         hidden_states = hidden_states * torch.rsqrt(variance + eps)
         return weight * hidden_states.to(input_dtype)
+
+
+def layer_norm_forward(self, hidden_states: torch.Tensor):
+    if hidden_states.device.type == 'xpu' and hidden_states.dtype in [torch.float, torch.half]:
+        import xe_addons
+        hidden_size = math.prod(self.normalized_shape)
+        x_2d = hidden_states.reshape(-1, hidden_size).contiguous()
+        output = xe_addons.layer_norm(x_2d, self.weight, self.bias, self.eps)
+        return output.reshape(hidden_states.shape)
+    else:
+        return torch.nn.functional.layer_norm(
+            input, self.normalized_shape,
+            self.weight, self.bias, self.eps
+        )