diff --git a/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85.cpp b/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85.cpp
index c070b5297c65e483a4eb2d16e06b097765ed85f9..494323158f192db1fd856ef6505cf530b9499ea0 100644
--- a/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85.cpp
+++ b/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85.cpp
@@ -1421,6 +1421,12 @@ bool EthosU85OpGroup::Fuse(const ArchitectureOpGroupQuery &op, const std::vector
         return false;
     }
 
+    if ( _chainLength > 1 && !IsActivation(op.type) )
+    {
+        // TODO MLBEDSW-10769: support fusing Transpose and Reverse chained ops
+        return false;
+    }
+
     if ( dependsOn.size() > 1 )
     {
         // Can only fuse with one op
diff --git a/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85_register_cs_generator.cpp b/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85_register_cs_generator.cpp
index 564322a4395e80e974c653ea757309dca691d588..c5d1fea8fab2bc4bcc2c56817ae4fff60e9ed833 100644
--- a/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85_register_cs_generator.cpp
+++ b/ethosu/regor/architecture/ethosu85/ethos_u85_register_cs_generator.cpp
@@ -968,14 +968,25 @@ void EthosU85RCSGenerator::GenerateActivation(const HLCStripe *stripe, MemoryAcc
     }
     else if ( op->subOps.size() > 0 )
     {
-        // Check if the first subOp is a fused activation.
-        auto &subOp = op->subOps[0];
-        if ( opGroup->IsFused(subOp.ifm[0].uid) && IsActivation(subOp.type) )
+        for ( auto &subOp : op->subOps )
         {
-            // Fused activation
-            activationOp = &subOp;
-            // Use subOp ifm datatype to calculate clip range
-            clipDataType = subOp.ifm[0].dataType;
+            if ( opGroup->IsFused(subOp.ifm[0].uid) )
+            {
+                if ( IsActivation(subOp.type) )
+                {
+                    // Fused activation
+                    activationOp = &subOp;
+                    // Use subOp ifm datatype to calculate clip range
+                    clipDataType = subOp.ifm[0].dataType;
+                    // There can be only one fused activation
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // subOp is a chained op - which means this stripe doesn't have any fused activation
+                break;
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/ethosu/regor/compiler/scheduler_packing.cpp b/ethosu/regor/compiler/scheduler_packing.cpp
index 82a77fc992f42bfe767603d4cde868d4d91df33e..60377ce9459f4161d36fe0ead377e1274691ef4c 100644
--- a/ethosu/regor/compiler/scheduler_packing.cpp
+++ b/ethosu/regor/compiler/scheduler_packing.cpp
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ void SchedulerPacking::SchedulerPacking::PackOperations()
 
             // Pack any future ops that will fit
             auto prevOp = primaryOp;
+            auto lastNonFusedOp = primaryOp;
 
             // Try chaining subsequent ops into the primary
             while ( cur != _schedList.end() )
@@ -281,10 +282,10 @@ void SchedulerPacking::SchedulerPacking::PackOperations()
                 LOG_TRACE1("Added {} (key {}) to {} (key {})\n", OpTypeToString(nextOp->Type()), key,
                     OpTypeToString(prevOp->Type()), prevOpKey);
 
-                // Replace previous op's OFM by nextOp's OFM
+                // Replace the last non-fused op's OFM by nextOp's OFM if nextOp is fused
                 if ( IsActivation(nextOp->Type()) )
                 {
-                    auto *ofmConn = prevOp->OFM();
+                    auto *ofmConn = lastNonFusedOp->OFM();
                     ofmConn->tensor = nextOp->OFM()->tensor;
                     ofmConn->SetType(nextOp->OFM()->Type());
                     ofmConn->quantization.quantMin = nextOp->Output(TensorUsage::OFM)->quantization.quantMin;
@@ -292,7 +293,7 @@ void SchedulerPacking::SchedulerPacking::PackOperations()
                 }
                 else if ( nextOp->Type() == OpType::Transpose )
                 {
-                    auto *ofmConn = primaryOp->OFM();
+                    auto *ofmConn = lastNonFusedOp->OFM();
                     ofmConn->tensor = nextOp->OFM()->tensor;
                     ofmConn->SetType(nextOp->OFM()->Type());
                     ofmConn->shape = nextOp->OFM()->shape;
@@ -300,12 +301,17 @@ void SchedulerPacking::SchedulerPacking::PackOperations()
                 }
                 else if ( nextOp->Type() == OpType::Reverse )
                 {
-                    auto *ofmConn = primaryOp->OFM();
+                    auto *ofmConn = lastNonFusedOp->OFM();
                     ofmConn->tensor = nextOp->OFM()->tensor;
                     ofmConn->SetType(nextOp->OFM()->Type());
                     ofmConn->shape = nextOp->OFM()->shape;
                     ofmConn->reverse = nextOp->OFM()->reverse;
                 }
+                else
+                {
+                    // This is a non-fused op - update the tracking variable
+                    lastNonFusedOp = nextOp;
+                }
 
                 primaryOp->AddSubOp(std::move(*cur));
                 prevOpKey = key;