diff --git a/big_sleep/big_sleep.py b/big_sleep/big_sleep.py
index 4a50a02..84f4692 100644
--- a/big_sleep/big_sleep.py
+++ b/big_sleep/big_sleep.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def __init__(
     def reset(self):
         self.model.init_latents()
 
-    def forward(self, text, return_loss = True):
+    def forward(self, text_embed, return_loss = True):
         width, num_cutouts = self.image_size, self.num_cutouts
 
         out = self.model()
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@ def forward(self, text, return_loss = True):
         into = normalize_image(into)
 
         image_embed = perceptor.encode_image(into)
-        text_embed = perceptor.encode_text(text)
 
         latents, soft_one_hot_classes = self.model.latents()
         num_latents = latents.shape[0]
@@ -287,7 +286,8 @@ def set_text(self, text):
 
         self.textpath = textpath
         self.filename = Path(f'./{textpath}.png')
-        self.encoded_text = tokenize(text).cuda()
+        encoded_text = tokenize(text).cuda()
+        self.encoded_text = perceptor.encode_text(encoded_text).detach()
 
     def reset(self):
         self.model.reset()
diff --git a/big_sleep/version.py b/big_sleep/version.py
index d4f3346..2b8877c 100644
--- a/big_sleep/version.py
+++ b/big_sleep/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = '0.4.11'
+__version__ = '0.5.0'