diff --git a/mz_gguf_loader.py b/mz_gguf_loader.py
index 8182896..f340f96 100644
--- a/mz_gguf_loader.py
+++ b/mz_gguf_loader.py
@@ -24,12 +24,14 @@ def quantize_load_state_dict(model, state_dict, device="cpu", cublas_ops=False):
         try:
             from cublas_ops import cublas_half_matmul
             linear_ops = cublas_half_matmul
+            setattr(model, "cublas_half_matmul", True)
             print("Using cublas_ops")
         except:
             raise ImportError("Install cublas_ops (https://github.com/aredden/torch-cublas-hgemm) to use cublas_ops")
     else:
         linear_ops = F.linear
-        pass
+        setattr(model, "cublas_half_matmul", False)
+        
     quant_keys = []
     for key in state_dict.keys():
         if key.endswith(".Q4_0_qweight"):
@@ -52,14 +54,6 @@ def quantize_load_state_dict(model, state_dict, device="cpu", cublas_ops=False):
 
     model.to_empty(device=device)
     model.load_state_dict(state_dict, strict=False)
-    try:
-        if linear_ops == cublas_half_matmul:
-            setattr(model, "cublas_half_matmul", True)
-        else:
-            setattr(model, "cublas_half_matmul", False)
-    except:
-        setattr(model, "cublas_half_matmul", False)
-        pass
     return model