diff --git a/examples/llava/quantclip.cpp b/examples/llava/quantclip.cpp
index ed6f9f1cb..65a3a7c44 100644
--- a/examples/llava/quantclip.cpp
+++ b/examples/llava/quantclip.cpp
@@ -14,16 +14,25 @@
 int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
     ggml_time_init();
 
-     if (argc != 3) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s mmproj-f16.gguf output-mmproj-quantized.gguf\n", argv[0]);
+     if (argc != 3 && argc != 4) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "usage: %s mmproj-f16.gguf output-mmproj-quantized.gguf TYPE\n", argv[0]);
+        printf("\nGGML_TYPE_Q4_0    = 2\nGGML_TYPE_Q4_1    = 3\nGGML_TYPE_Q5_0    = 6\nGGML_TYPE_Q5_1    = 7\nGGML_TYPE_Q8_0    = 8\n");
+
         return 1;
     }
 
     const std::string fname_inp = argv[1];
     const std::string fname_out = argv[2];
 
-    printf("quantizing mmproj clip model to q4_1... ");
-    clip_model_quantize(fname_inp.c_str(), fname_out.c_str(), GGML_TYPE_Q4_1);
+    int type = GGML_TYPE_Q4_1;
+
+    if(argc==4)
+    {
+        type = std::stoi(argv[3]);
+    }
+
+    printf("quantizing mmproj clip model to type=%d... ",type);
+    clip_model_quantize(fname_inp.c_str(), fname_out.c_str(), type);
     printf("done\n");
 
     return 0;