diff --git a/fft/src/KokkosFFT_Plans.hpp b/fft/src/KokkosFFT_Plans.hpp
index 55dd9333..0b9bbbfc 100644
--- a/fft/src/KokkosFFT_Plans.hpp
+++ b/fft/src/KokkosFFT_Plans.hpp
@@ -355,6 +355,22 @@ class Plan {
     auto const direction =
         KokkosFFT::Impl::direction_type<execSpace>(m_direction);
     KokkosFFT::Impl::exec_plan(*m_plan, idata, odata, direction, m_info);
+
+    if constexpr (KokkosFFT::Impl::is_complex_v<in_value_type> &&
+                  KokkosFFT::Impl::is_real_v<out_value_type>) {
+      if (m_is_inplace) {
+        // For the in-place Complex to Real transform, the output must be
+        // reshaped to fit the original size (in.size() * 2) for correct
+        // normalization
+        using UnmanagedOutViewType =
+            Kokkos::View<out_value_type*, execSpace,
+                         Kokkos::MemoryTraits<Kokkos::Unmanaged>>;
+        UnmanagedOutViewType out_tmp(out.data(), in.size() * 2);
+        KokkosFFT::Impl::normalize(m_exec_space, out_tmp, m_direction, norm,
+                                   m_fft_size);
+        return;
+      }
+    }
     KokkosFFT::Impl::normalize(m_exec_space, out, m_direction, norm,
                                m_fft_size);
   }
diff --git a/fft/unit_test/Test_Transform.cpp b/fft/unit_test/Test_Transform.cpp
index a10d3e3e..cedcf79f 100644
--- a/fft/unit_test/Test_Transform.cpp
+++ b/fft/unit_test/Test_Transform.cpp
@@ -1695,18 +1695,20 @@ void test_fft2_2dfft_2dview_inplace([[maybe_unused]] T atol = 1.0e-12) {
   // Unmanged views for in-place transforms
   RealUView2DType xr(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0, n1),
       inv_xr_hat(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0, n1);
-  RealUView2DType xr_unpadded(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0,
-                              (n1 / 2 + 1) * 2);
+  RealUView2DType xr_padded(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0,
+                            (n1 / 2 + 1) * 2),
+      inv_xr_hat_padded(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0,
+                        (n1 / 2 + 1) * 2);
 
-  // Initialize xr_hat through xr_unpadded
-  auto sub_xr_unpadded = Kokkos::subview(xr_unpadded, Kokkos::ALL(),
-                                         Kokkos::pair<int, int>(0, n1));
+  // Initialize xr_hat through xr_padded
+  auto sub_xr_padded =
+      Kokkos::subview(xr_padded, Kokkos::ALL(), Kokkos::pair<int, int>(0, n1));
 
   const Kokkos::complex<T> z(1.0, 1.0);
   Kokkos::Random_XorShift64_Pool<> random_pool(12345);
   Kokkos::fill_random(xr_ref, random_pool, 1.0);
   Kokkos::fill_random(x, random_pool, z);
-  Kokkos::deep_copy(sub_xr_unpadded, xr_ref);
+  Kokkos::deep_copy(sub_xr_padded, xr_ref);
   Kokkos::deep_copy(x_ref, x);
 
   using axes_type = KokkosFFT::axis_type<2>;
@@ -1753,8 +1755,6 @@ void test_fft2_2dfft_2dview_inplace([[maybe_unused]] T atol = 1.0e-12) {
     KokkosFFT::irfft2(execution_space(), xr_hat_ref, inv_xr_hat_ref,
                       KokkosFFT::Normalization::backward, axes);
 
-    RealUView2DType inv_xr_hat_padded(reinterpret_cast<T*>(xr_hat.data()), n0,
-                                      (n1 / 2 + 1) * 2);
     auto sub_inv_xr_hat_padded = Kokkos::subview(
         inv_xr_hat_padded, Kokkos::ALL(), Kokkos::pair<int, int>(0, n1));
     Kokkos::deep_copy(inv_xr_hat_unpadded, sub_inv_xr_hat_padded);
@@ -3535,4 +3535,4 @@ TYPED_TEST(FFTND, 3DFFT_batched_8DView) {
 
   float_type atol = std::is_same_v<float_type, float> ? 1.0e-5 : 1.0e-10;
   test_fftn_3dfft_8dview<float_type, layout_type>(atol);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}