diff --git a/codes/models/diffusion/diffusion_dvae.py b/codes/models/diffusion/diffusion_dvae.py
index 48cb6e43..3d11a873 100644
--- a/codes/models/diffusion/diffusion_dvae.py
+++ b/codes/models/diffusion/diffusion_dvae.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from models.gpt_voice.mini_encoder import AudioMiniEncoder, EmbeddingCombiner
 from models.vqvae.vqvae import Quantize
 from trainer.networks import register_model
 import models.gpt_voice.my_dvae as mdvae
-from utils.util import checkpoint, get_mask_from_lengths
+from utils.util import get_mask_from_lengths
 
 
 class DiscreteEncoder(nn.Module):
@@ -248,22 +248,6 @@ class DiffusionDVAE(nn.Module):
             zero_module(conv_nd(dims, model_channels, out_channels, kernel_size, padding=padding)),
         )
 
-    def convert_to_fp16(self):
-        """
-        Convert the torso of the model to float16.
-        """
-        self.input_blocks.apply(convert_module_to_f16)
-        self.middle_block.apply(convert_module_to_f16)
-        self.output_blocks.apply(convert_module_to_f16)
-
-    def convert_to_fp32(self):
-        """
-        Convert the torso of the model to float32.
-        """
-        self.input_blocks.apply(convert_module_to_f32)
-        self.middle_block.apply(convert_module_to_f32)
-        self.output_blocks.apply(convert_module_to_f32)
-
     def _decode_continouous(self, x, timesteps, embeddings, conditioning_inputs, num_conditioning_signals):
         spec_hs = self.decoder(embeddings)[::-1]
         # Shape the spectrogram correctly. There is no guarantee it fits (though I probably should add an assertion here to make sure the resizing isn't too wacky.)
diff --git a/codes/models/diffusion/unet_diffusion.py b/codes/models/diffusion/unet_diffusion.py
index af5d17f4..86b3e56f 100644
--- a/codes/models/diffusion/unet_diffusion.py
+++ b/codes/models/diffusion/unet_diffusion.py
@@ -294,9 +294,11 @@ class AttentionBlock(nn.Module):
         num_heads=1,
         num_head_channels=-1,
         use_new_attention_order=False,
+        do_checkpoint=True,
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.channels = channels
+        self.do_checkpoint = do_checkpoint
         if num_head_channels == -1:
             self.num_heads = num_heads
         else:
@@ -316,7 +318,10 @@ class AttentionBlock(nn.Module):
         self.proj_out = zero_module(conv_nd(1, channels, channels, 1))
 
     def forward(self, x, mask=None):
-        return checkpoint(self._forward, x, mask)
+        if self.do_checkpoint:
+            return checkpoint(self._forward, x, mask)
+        else:
+            return self._forward(x, mask)
 
     def _forward(self, x, mask):
         b, c, *spatial = x.shape
diff --git a/codes/models/gpt_voice/mini_encoder.py b/codes/models/gpt_voice/mini_encoder.py
index 517d0e5c..22d6c3f4 100644
--- a/codes/models/gpt_voice/mini_encoder.py
+++ b/codes/models/gpt_voice/mini_encoder.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class AudioMiniEncoder(nn.Module):
         res = []
         for l in range(2):
             for r in range(resnet_blocks):
-                res.append(ResBlock(ch, dropout, dims=1))
+                res.append(ResBlock(ch, dropout, dims=1, do_checkpoint=False))
             res.append(Downsample(ch, use_conv=True, dims=1, out_channels=ch*2, factor=2))
             ch *= 2
         self.res = nn.Sequential(*res)
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class AudioMiniEncoder(nn.Module):
         )
         attn = []
         for a in range(attn_blocks):
-            attn.append(AttentionBlock(embedding_dim, num_attn_heads))
+            attn.append(AttentionBlock(embedding_dim, num_attn_heads, do_checkpoint=False))
         self.attn = nn.Sequential(*attn)
 
     def forward(self, x):
diff --git a/codes/models/gpt_voice/my_dvae.py b/codes/models/gpt_voice/my_dvae.py
index 1cf78cc7..5443c609 100644
--- a/codes/models/gpt_voice/my_dvae.py
+++ b/codes/models/gpt_voice/my_dvae.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class ResBlock(nn.Module):
         up=False,
         down=False,
         kernel_size=3,
+        do_checkpoint=True,
     ):
         super().__init__()
         self.channels = channels
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ class ResBlock(nn.Module):
         self.out_channels = out_channels or channels
         self.use_conv = use_conv
         self.use_scale_shift_norm = use_scale_shift_norm
+        self.do_checkpoint = do_checkpoint
         padding = 1 if kernel_size == 3 else 2
 
         self.in_layers = nn.Sequential(
@@ -86,9 +88,12 @@ class ResBlock(nn.Module):
             self.skip_connection = conv_nd(dims, channels, self.out_channels, 1)
 
     def forward(self, x):
-        return checkpoint(
-            self._forward, x
-        )
+        if self.do_checkpoint:
+            return checkpoint(
+                self._forward, x
+            )
+        else:
+            return self._forward(x)
 
     def _forward(self, x):
         if self.updown: