diff --git a/comfy/model_management.py b/comfy/model_management.py
index b1afeb71..24170692 100644
--- a/comfy/model_management.py
+++ b/comfy/model_management.py
@@ -281,19 +281,23 @@ def load_model_gpu(model):
             vram_set_state = VRAMState.LOW_VRAM
 
     real_model = model.model
+    patch_model_to = None
     if vram_set_state == VRAMState.DISABLED:
         pass
     elif vram_set_state == VRAMState.NORMAL_VRAM or vram_set_state == VRAMState.HIGH_VRAM or vram_set_state == VRAMState.SHARED:
         model_accelerated = False
-        real_model.to(torch_dev)
+        patch_model_to = torch_dev
 
     try:
-        real_model = model.patch_model()
+        real_model = model.patch_model(device_to=patch_model_to)
     except Exception as e:
         model.unpatch_model()
         unload_model()
         raise e
 
+    if patch_model_to is not None:
+        real_model.to(torch_dev)
+
     if vram_set_state == VRAMState.NO_VRAM:
         device_map = accelerate.infer_auto_device_map(real_model, max_memory={0: "256MiB", "cpu": "16GiB"})
         accelerate.dispatch_model(real_model, device_map=device_map, main_device=torch_dev)
diff --git a/comfy/sd.py b/comfy/sd.py
index ddafa0b5..1f364dd1 100644
--- a/comfy/sd.py
+++ b/comfy/sd.py
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ class ModelPatcher:
                     sd.pop(k)
         return sd
 
-    def patch_model(self):
+    def patch_model(self, device_to=None):
         model_sd = self.model_state_dict()
         for key in self.patches:
             if key not in model_sd:
@@ -350,10 +350,13 @@ class ModelPatcher:
             if key not in self.backup:
                 self.backup[key] = weight.to(self.offload_device)
 
-            temp_weight = weight.to(torch.float32, copy=True)
+            if device_to is not None:
+                temp_weight = weight.float().to(device_to, copy=True)
+            else:
+                temp_weight = weight.to(torch.float32, copy=True)
             out_weight = self.calculate_weight(self.patches[key], temp_weight, key).to(weight.dtype)
             set_attr(self.model, key, out_weight)
-            del weight
+            del temp_weight
         return self.model
 
     def calculate_weight(self, patches, weight, key):