diff --git a/lib/mkl/fft.jl b/lib/mkl/fft.jl
index 745ff65f..4429801b 100644
--- a/lib/mkl/fft.jl
+++ b/lib/mkl/fft.jl
@@ -105,11 +105,13 @@ function _create_descriptor(sz::NTuple{N,Int}, T::Type, complex::Bool) where {N}
     desc = desc_ref[]
     # Do not program descriptor scaling; we'll perform inverse normalization manually.
     # Set placement explicitly based on plan type later
-    # Construct a SYCL queue from current Level Zero context/device (reuse global queue)
+    # Use the task-local cached SYCL queue wrapping the global Level Zero queue, like the
+    # other oneMKL wrappers do. Creating fresh syclContext/syclQueue objects per plan is
+    # unsound: once they become garbage their finalizers (syclQueueDestroy etc.) tear down
+    # SYCL runtime state for the still-in-use underlying queue, corrupting later DFT
+    # commits and crashing at process exit.
     ze_ctx = oneAPI.context(); ze_dev = oneAPI.device()
-    sycl_dev = SYCL.syclDevice(SYCL.syclPlatform(oneAPI.driver()), ze_dev)
-    sycl_ctx = SYCL.syclContext([sycl_dev], ze_ctx)
-    q = SYCL.syclQueue(sycl_ctx, sycl_dev, oneAPI.global_queue(ze_ctx, ze_dev))
+    q = oneAPI.sycl_queue(oneAPI.global_queue(ze_ctx, ze_dev))
     return desc, q
 end
 
diff --git a/test/fft.jl b/test/fft.jl
index 1b148dfe..d4419462 100644
--- a/test/fft.jl
+++ b/test/fft.jl
@@ -79,4 +79,27 @@ end
         end
     end
 end
+
+@testset "shared queue lifetime across plans" begin
+    # Plans must share the single cached task-local SYCL queue rather than each owning a
+    # throwaway one (whose finalizer would tear down shared SYCL/oneMKL state). Assert the
+    # shared handle deterministically, independent of whether a stale queue would crash.
+    cached_handle = Base.unsafe_convert(oneAPI.oneMKL.syclQueue_t,
+        oneAPI.sycl_queue(oneAPI.global_queue(oneAPI.context(), oneAPI.device())))
+
+    dX1 = gpu(rand(ComplexF32, 8))
+    p1 = AbstractFFTs.plan_fft(dX1)
+    @test p1.queue == cached_handle
+    dY1 = p1 * dX1
+    p1i = AbstractFFTs.plan_ifft(dX1)
+    p1i * dY1
+
+    GC.gc(true)  # run finalizers of any throwaway per-plan SYCL wrappers
+
+    X2 = rand(ComplexF32, 8, 32)
+    dX2 = gpu(X2)
+    p2 = AbstractFFTs.plan_fft(dX2)
+    @test p2.queue == cached_handle
+    cmp(p2 * dX2, fft(X2))
+end
 end