diff --git a/timm/models/davit.py b/timm/models/davit.py
index d764b6e6..04b72ace 100644
--- a/timm/models/davit.py
+++ b/timm/models/davit.py
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ class PatchEmbed(nn.Module):
         x = self.proj(x)
         #x = x.flatten(2).transpose(1, 2)
         if self.norm.normalized_shape[0] == self.embed_dim:
-            x = self.norm(x)
+            x = self.norm(x.permute(0, 2, 3, 1)).permute(0, 3, 1, 2)
         return x