diff --git a/invokeai/backend/web/invoke_ai_web_server.py b/invokeai/backend/web/invoke_ai_web_server.py
index 80c9618098..a192073b73 100644
--- a/invokeai/backend/web/invoke_ai_web_server.py
+++ b/invokeai/backend/web/invoke_ai_web_server.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from ..args import APP_ID, APP_VERSION, Args, calculate_init_img_hash
 from ..generator import infill_methods
 from ..globals import Globals, global_converted_ckpts_dir, global_models_dir
 from ..image_util import PngWriter, retrieve_metadata
-from ..model_management import merge_diffusion_models
+from ...frontend.merge.merge_diffusers import merge_diffusion_models
 from ..prompting import (
     get_prompt_structure,
     get_tokenizer,
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/CLI/CLI.py b/invokeai/frontend/CLI/CLI.py
index 39f5c6dc96..17e1c314f7 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/CLI/CLI.py
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/CLI/CLI.py
@@ -1294,13 +1294,15 @@ def run_patches():
     # distro after original root directory configuration
     import invokeai.configs as conf
     from shutil import copyfile
-    
+
     root_configs = Path(global_config_dir(), 'stable-diffusion')
     repo_configs = Path(conf.__path__[0], 'stable-diffusion')
+    if not root_configs.exists():
+        os.makedirs(root_configs, exist_ok=True)
     for src in repo_configs.iterdir():
         dest = root_configs / src.name
         if not dest.exists():
-            copyfile(src,dest)
-    
+            copyfile(src, dest)
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()