diff --git a/src/tir/schedule/concrete_schedule.cc b/src/tir/schedule/concrete_schedule.cc
index 77afcf8266f8..343fb7617886 100644
--- a/src/tir/schedule/concrete_schedule.cc
+++ b/src/tir/schedule/concrete_schedule.cc
@@ -555,9 +555,7 @@ void ConcreteScheduleNode::Bind(const LoopRV& loop_rv, const String& thread_axis
                     "`vthread.x`, `vthread.y` and `vthread.z` instead";
   }
   TVM_TIR_SCHEDULE_BEGIN();
-  tir::Bind(state_, this->GetSRef(loop_rv),
-            IterVar(/*dom=*/Range(nullptr), /*var=*/Var(thread_axis), /*iter_type=*/kThreadIndex,
-                    /*thread_tag=*/thread_axis));
+  tir::Bind(state_, this->GetSRef(loop_rv), thread_axis);
   this->state_->DebugVerify();
   TVM_TIR_SCHEDULE_END("bind", this->error_render_level_);
 }
diff --git a/src/tir/schedule/primitive.h b/src/tir/schedule/primitive.h
index fe6280e1c4b1..02fb982f5ed9 100644
--- a/src/tir/schedule/primitive.h
+++ b/src/tir/schedule/primitive.h
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ TVM_DLL void Vectorize(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref);
  * \param loop_sref The sref of the loop to be bound to the thread axis
  * \param thread_axis The thread axis to be bound to the loop
  */
-TVM_DLL void Bind(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref, const IterVar& thread_axis);
+TVM_DLL void Bind(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref, const String& thread_axis);
 /*!
  * \brief Unroll the input loop. It requires nothing
  * \param self The state of the schedule
diff --git a/src/tir/schedule/primitive/for_kind.cc b/src/tir/schedule/primitive/for_kind.cc
index 02d8866e8e9d..9690cd78c82f 100644
--- a/src/tir/schedule/primitive/for_kind.cc
+++ b/src/tir/schedule/primitive/for_kind.cc
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ void CheckParallelizability(const ScheduleState& self, const For& loop, ForKind
  * `for_kind` is `kThreadBinding`
  */
 void ParallelizeComputation(const ScheduleState& self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref, ForKind for_kind,
-                            Optional<IterVar> thread_axis) {
+                            Optional<String> thread_axis) {
   const ForNode* loop = TVM_SREF_TO_FOR(loop_sref);
 
   /*
@@ -164,14 +164,21 @@ void ParallelizeComputation(const ScheduleState& self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref
   // Step 2. Check whether the loop can be parallelized/vectorized/bound with regard to each
   // underlying block.
   CheckParallelizability(self, GetRef<For>(loop), for_kind,
-                         thread_axis.defined()
-                             ? runtime::ThreadScope::Create(thread_axis.value()->thread_tag)
-                             : runtime::ThreadScope{-1, -1});
+                         thread_axis.defined() ? runtime::ThreadScope::Create(thread_axis.value())
+                                               : runtime::ThreadScope{-1, -1});
 
   // Step 3. Loop update and IR replacement
   ObjectPtr<ForNode> new_loop = make_object<ForNode>(*loop);
   new_loop->kind = for_kind;
-  new_loop->thread_binding = std::move(thread_axis);
+  if (thread_axis.defined()) {
+    const String& thread_tag = thread_axis.value();
+    new_loop->thread_binding = IterVar(/*dom=*/Range(nullptr),                                    //
+                                       /*var=*/Var(thread_axis.value(), loop->loop_var.dtype()),  //
+                                       /*iter_type=*/kThreadIndex,                                //
+                                       /*thread_tag=*/thread_axis.value());
+  } else {
+    new_loop->thread_binding = NullOpt;
+  }
   self->Replace(loop_sref, For(new_loop), {});
 }
 
@@ -183,7 +190,7 @@ void Vectorize(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref) {
   ParallelizeComputation(self, loop_sref, ForKind::kVectorized, NullOpt);
 }
 
-void Bind(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref, const IterVar& thread_axis) {
+void Bind(ScheduleState self, const StmtSRef& loop_sref, const String& thread_axis) {
   ParallelizeComputation(self, loop_sref, ForKind::kThreadBinding, thread_axis);
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/python/unittest/test_tir_schedule_for_kind.py b/tests/python/unittest/test_tir_schedule_for_kind.py
index fb0939f99086..7ae406445530 100644
--- a/tests/python/unittest/test_tir_schedule_for_kind.py
+++ b/tests/python/unittest/test_tir_schedule_for_kind.py
@@ -668,5 +668,34 @@ def test_scatter_parallelize():
     verify_trace_roundtrip(s, mod=scatter_compute)
 
 
+def test_bind_thread_iter_var_dtype():
+    @T.prim_func(private=True)
+    def before(
+        A: T.Buffer((T.int64(128), T.int64(128))),
+        B: T.Buffer((T.int64(128), T.int64(128))),
+    ) -> None:
+        for i, j in T.grid(T.int64(128), T.int64(128)):
+            with T.block("B"):
+                vi, vj = T.axis.remap("SS", [i, j])
+                B[vi, vj] = A[vi, vj] * 2.0
+
+    @T.prim_func(private=True)
+    def expected(
+        A: T.Buffer((T.int64(128), T.int64(128))),
+        B: T.Buffer((T.int64(128), T.int64(128))),
+    ) -> None:
+        for i0 in T.thread_binding(T.int64(128), thread="threadIdx.x"):
+            for i1 in range(T.int64(128)):
+                with T.block("B"):
+                    vi, vj = T.axis.remap("SS", [i0, i1])
+                    B[vi, vj] = A[vi, vj] * 2.0
+
+    s = tir.Schedule(before, debug_mask="all")
+    i, _ = s.get_loops(s.get_block("B"))
+    s.bind(i, "threadIdx.x")
+    assert_structural_equal_ignore_global_symbol(s.mod["main"], expected)
+    verify_trace_roundtrip(s, mod=before)
+
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     tvm.testing.main()