diff --git a/modules/sd_hijack_optimizations.py b/modules/sd_hijack_optimizations.py
index e43e2c7..05023b6 100644
--- a/modules/sd_hijack_optimizations.py
+++ b/modules/sd_hijack_optimizations.py
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 import math
 import torch
 from torch import einsum
-try:
-    import xformers.ops
-    import functorch
-    xformers._is_functorch_available = True
-    shared.xformers_available = True
-except:
-    print('Cannot find xformers, defaulting to split attention. Try setting --xformers in your webui-user file if you wish to install it.')
-    continue
+
 from ldm.util import default
 from einops import rearrange
 
 from modules import shared
 
+try:
+    import xformers.ops
+    import functorch
+    xformers._is_functorch_available = True
+    shared.xformers_available = True
+except Exception:
+    print('Cannot find xformers, defaulting to split attention. Try adding --xformers commandline argument to your webui-user file if you wish to install it.')
 
 # see https://github.com/basujindal/stable-diffusion/pull/117 for discussion
 def split_cross_attention_forward_v1(self, x, context=None, mask=None):