diff --git a/accel_sdxl_gen_img.py b/accel_sdxl_gen_img.py
index 79663609..260a7ffe 100644
--- a/accel_sdxl_gen_img.py
+++ b/accel_sdxl_gen_img.py
@@ -2916,12 +2916,13 @@ def main(args):
         
         if len(ext_separated_list_of_batches) > 0:
             for batch_list in ext_separated_list_of_batches:
-                with distributed_state.split_between_processes(batch_list) as batches:
-                    for j in range(len(batches)):
-                        logger.info(f"\nLoading batch {j+1}/{len(batches)} of {len(batches[j])} prompts onto device {distributed_state.local_process_index}:\nbatch_list:")
-                        for i in range(len(batches[j])):
-                            logger.info(f"Image: {batches[j][i].global_count}\nDevice {distributed_state.device}: Prompt {i+1}: {batches[j][i].base.prompt}\nNegative Prompt: {batches[j][i].base.negative_prompt}\nSeed: {batches[j][i].base.seed}")
-                        prev_image = process_batch(batch_list[j], highres_fix)[0]
+                with torch.no_grad():
+                    with distributed_state.split_between_processes(batch_list) as batches:
+                        for j in range(len(batches)):
+                            logger.info(f"\nLoading batch {j+1}/{len(batches)} of {len(batches[j])} prompts onto device {distributed_state.local_process_index}:\nbatch_list:")
+                            for i in range(len(batches[j])):
+                                logger.info(f"Image: {batches[j][i].global_count}\nDevice {distributed_state.device}: Prompt {i+1}: {batches[j][i].base.prompt}\nNegative Prompt: {batches[j][i].base.negative_prompt}\nSeed: {batches[j][i].base.seed}")
+                            prev_image = process_batch(batch_list[j], highres_fix)[0]
     
                 distributed_state.wait_for_everyone()
             #for i in range(len(data_loader)):