diff --git a/tinygrad/shapetracker.py b/tinygrad/shapetracker.py
index db9e37ffa9..0c373945ca 100644
--- a/tinygrad/shapetracker.py
+++ b/tinygrad/shapetracker.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ class ShapeTracker:
   def strided(self, *arg):
     view = View([x[0] for x in arg], [x[1] for x in arg])
     # TODO: this does not always require a new view if non contiguous
-    if self.contiguous:
+    if self.views[-1].contiguous:
       self.views[-1] = view
     else:
       self.views.append(view)