diff --git a/invokeai/backend/image_util/lama.py b/invokeai/backend/image_util/lama.py
index 9c5e0153c4..1a60fc9a05 100644
--- a/invokeai/backend/image_util/lama.py
+++ b/invokeai/backend/image_util/lama.py
@@ -53,5 +53,6 @@ class LaMA:
 
         del model
         gc.collect()
+        torch.cuda.empty_cache()
 
         return infilled_image