diff --git a/modules/sd_models.py b/modules/sd_models.py
index 6dffdc036..da9b7c6f4 100644
--- a/modules/sd_models.py
+++ b/modules/sd_models.py
@@ -282,6 +282,30 @@ def get_state_dict_from_checkpoint(pl_sd):
     return pl_sd
 
 
+def fix_unet_prefix(state_dict):
+    known_prefixes = ("model.diffusion_model.", "first_stage_model.", "cond_stage_model.", "conditioner", "vae.", "text_encoders.")
+
+    for k in state_dict.keys():
+        found = [prefix for prefix in known_prefixes if k.startswith(prefix)]
+        if len(found) > 0:
+            return state_dict
+
+    # no known prefix found.
+    # in this case, this is a unet only state_dict
+    known_keys = (
+        "input_blocks.0.0.weight", # SD1.5, SD2, SDXL
+        "joint_blocks.0.context_block.adaLN_modulation.1.weight", # SD3
+        "double_blocks.0.img_attn.proj.weight", # FLUX
+    )
+
+    if any(key in state_dict for key in known_keys):
+        state_dict = {f"model.diffusion_model.{k}": v for k, v in state_dict.items()}
+        print("Fixed state_dict keys...")
+        return state_dict
+
+    return state_dict
+
+
 def read_metadata_from_safetensors(filename):
     import json
 
@@ -343,6 +367,7 @@ def get_checkpoint_state_dict(checkpoint_info: CheckpointInfo, timer):
 
     print(f"Loading weights [{sd_model_hash}] from {checkpoint_info.filename}")
     res = read_state_dict(checkpoint_info.filename)
+    res = fix_unet_prefix(res)
     timer.record("load weights from disk")
 
     return res