diff --git a/hubconf.py b/hubconf.py
index 84d0665..ab47bc6 100644
--- a/hubconf.py
+++ b/hubconf.py
@@ -126,8 +126,9 @@ def load_model(repo_id, unet_subfolder, device="cuda", local_dir=None):
     vae.load_state_dict(load_ckpt_vae)
 
     # Load empty text embed
-    empty_text_embed = torch.from_numpy(np.load('empty_text_embed.npy')).to(device, torch.float32)[None]
-
+    empty_text_embed = torch.from_numpy(np.load(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), 
+                                        'empty_text_embed.npy'))).to(device, torch.float32)[None]
+    
     genpercept_params_ckpt = dict(
         unet=unet,
         vae=vae,