diff --git a/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp b/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
index 72e844aebfd..bb7aea13e61 100644
--- a/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
+++ b/ggml/src/ggml-vulkan/ggml-vulkan.cpp
@@ -17774,20 +17774,32 @@ static void ggml_vk_graph_optimize(ggml_backend_t backend, struct ggml_cgraph *
         return;
     }
 
-    auto const &is_empty = [](ggml_tensor * node) -> bool {
+    auto const &is_empty = [](const ggml_tensor * node) -> bool {
         return node->op == GGML_OP_NONE || node->op == GGML_OP_RESHAPE || node->op == GGML_OP_TRANSPOSE || node->op == GGML_OP_VIEW || node->op == GGML_OP_PERMUTE;
     };
 
-    auto const &is_src_of = [](const ggml_tensor *dst, const ggml_tensor *src) -> bool {
+    auto const &is_src_of = [&is_empty](const ggml_tensor *dst, const ggml_tensor *src) -> bool {
+        auto const &base = [](const ggml_tensor * tensor) {
+            return tensor->view_src ? tensor->view_src : tensor;
+        };
         for (uint32_t s = 0; s < GGML_MAX_SRC; ++s) {
             if (dst->src[s] == src) {
                 return true;
             }
+            if (is_empty(dst) || is_empty(src)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            // A source view of dst may read storage written through a different view by src.
+            if (dst->src[s] && base(dst->src[s]) == base(src)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            // Moving dst forward may overwrite storage still read through a view by src.
+            if (src->src[s] && base(dst) == base(src->src[s])) {
+                return true;
+            }
         }
         // implicit dependency if they view the same tensor
-        const ggml_tensor *dst2 = dst->view_src ? dst->view_src : dst;
-        const ggml_tensor *src2 = src->view_src ? src->view_src : src;
-        if (dst2 == src2) {
+        if (base(dst) == base(src)) {
             return true;
         }
         return false;