diff --git a/CheckpointLoaderSimpleText.py b/CheckpointLoaderSimpleText.py
index 6cd3f9b..3bdf13e 100644
--- a/CheckpointLoaderSimpleText.py
+++ b/CheckpointLoaderSimpleText.py
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ class CheckpointLoaderSimpleText:
     def load_checkpoint(self, ckpt_name, output_vae=True, output_clip=True):
         print(f"[{ccolor}]ckpt_name : [/{ccolor}]", ckpt_name)
         ckpt_path=folder_paths.get_full_path("checkpoints", ckpt_name)
+        if ckpt_path is None:
+            ckpt_path=getFullPath(ckpt_name,"checkpoints")
+        print(f"[{ccolor}]ckpt_path : [/{ccolor}]", ckpt_path)
         try:
             out = comfy.sd.load_checkpoint_guess_config(ckpt_path, output_vae=True, output_clip=True, embedding_directory=folder_paths.get_folder_paths("embeddings"))
             return out