diff --git a/depthfm/dfm.py b/depthfm/dfm.py
index 63899cb..9862f28 100644
--- a/depthfm/dfm.py
+++ b/depthfm/dfm.py
@@ -5,8 +5,16 @@ import torch.nn as nn
 from torch import Tensor
 from functools import partial
 from torchdiffeq import odeint
+from contextlib import nullcontext
+
+try:
+    from accelerate import init_empty_weights
+    from accelerate.utils import set_module_tensor_to_device
+    is_accelerate_available = True
+except:
+    is_accelerate_available = False
+    pass
 
-#from unet import UNetModel
 from .unet.openaimodel import UNetModel
 
 def exists(val):
@@ -14,19 +22,24 @@ def exists(val):
 
 
 class DepthFM(nn.Module):
-    def __init__(self, vae, ckpt_path: str):
+    def __init__(self, vae, ckpt_path: str, device, offload_device,dtype):
         super().__init__()
-        #vae_id = "runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5"
-        #self.vae = AutoencoderKL.from_pretrained(vae_id, subfolder="vae")
         self.vae = vae
         self.scale_factor = 0.18215
+        self.device = device
+        self.offload_device = offload_device
 
         # set with checkpoint
-        ckpt = torch.load(ckpt_path, map_location="cpu")
-        self.noising_step = ckpt['noising_step']
-        self.empty_text_embed = ckpt['empty_text_embedding']
-        self.model = UNetModel(**ckpt['ldm_hparams'])
-        self.model.load_state_dict(ckpt['state_dict'])
+        state_dict = torch.load(ckpt_path)
+        self.noising_step = state_dict['noising_step']
+        self.empty_text_embed = state_dict['empty_text_embedding']
+        with (init_empty_weights() if is_accelerate_available else nullcontext()):
+            self.model = UNetModel(**state_dict['ldm_hparams'])
+        if is_accelerate_available:
+            for key in state_dict['state_dict']:
+                set_module_tensor_to_device(self.model, key, device=device, dtype=dtype, value=state_dict['state_dict'][key])
+        else:
+            self.model.load_state_dict(state_dict['state_dict'])
     
     def ode_fn(self, t: Tensor, x: Tensor, **kwargs):
         if t.numel() == 1:
@@ -67,7 +80,9 @@ class DepthFM(nn.Module):
         
         bs, dev = ims.shape[0], ims.device
 
+        self.vae.first_stage_model = self.vae.first_stage_model.to(self.device)
         ims_z = self.encode(ims, sample_posterior=False)
+        self.vae.first_stage_model = self.vae.first_stage_model.to(self.offload_device)
 
         conditioning = torch.tensor(self.empty_text_embed).to(dev).repeat(bs, 1, 1)
         context = ims_z
@@ -78,9 +93,14 @@ class DepthFM(nn.Module):
             x_source = q_sample(x_source, self.noising_step)    
 
         # solve ODE
+        self.model.to(self.device)
         depth_z = self.generate(x_source, num_steps=num_steps, context=context, context_ca=conditioning)
+        self.model.to(self.offload_device)
 
+        self.vae.first_stage_model = self.vae.first_stage_model.to(self.device)
         depth = self.decode(depth_z)
+        self.vae.first_stage_model = self.vae.first_stage_model.to(self.offload_device)
+
         depth = depth.mean(dim=1, keepdim=True)
 
         if ensemble_size > 1:
@@ -98,13 +118,7 @@ class DepthFM(nn.Module):
     
     @torch.no_grad()
     def encode(self, x: Tensor, sample_posterior: bool = True):
-        self.vae.first_stage_model = self.vae.first_stage_model.to(x.device)
-        z = self.vae.first_stage_model.encode(x)
-        # if sample_posterior:
-        #     z = posterior.latent_dist.sample()
-        # else:
-        #     z = posterior.latent_dist.mode()
-        # normalize latent code
+        z = self.vae.first_stage_model.encode(x)        
         z = z * self.scale_factor
         return z
     
diff --git a/depthfm/unet/attention.py b/depthfm/unet/attention.py
index 68d1a48..0bb1b8d 100644
--- a/depthfm/unet/attention.py
+++ b/depthfm/unet/attention.py
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ from typing import Optional, Any
 from .util import checkpoint
 import model_management
 
+if model_management.XFORMERS_IS_AVAILABLE:
+    import xformers
+
 class Conv2d(torch.nn.Conv2d):
     def reset_parameters(self):
         return None
diff --git a/nodes.py b/nodes.py
index 97c5fb0..21ef1fa 100644
--- a/nodes.py
+++ b/nodes.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import os
 import torch
 import torch.nn.functional as F
 from .depthfm.dfm import DepthFM
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@ class Depth_fm:
 
     def process(self, depthfm_model, vae, images, ensemble_size, steps, dtype, invert, per_batch):
         device = model_management.get_torch_device()
+        offload_device = model_management.unet_offload_device()
         dtype = convert_dtype(dtype)
         
         custom_config = {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class Depth_fm:
         if not hasattr(self, "model") or custom_config != self.current_config:
             self.current_config = custom_config
             DEPTHFM_MODEL_PATH = folder_paths.get_full_path("checkpoints", depthfm_model)
-            self.model = DepthFM(vae, DEPTHFM_MODEL_PATH)
+            self.model = DepthFM(vae, DEPTHFM_MODEL_PATH, device, offload_device, dtype)
             self.model.eval().to(dtype).to(device)
 
         images = images.permute(0, 3, 1, 2)