diff --git a/modules/infotext_utils.py b/modules/infotext_utils.py
index 2b69dcaf..6641a65e 100644
--- a/modules/infotext_utils.py
+++ b/modules/infotext_utils.py
@@ -421,11 +421,8 @@ Steps: 20, Sampler: Euler a, CFG scale: 7, Seed: 965400086, Size: 512x512, Model
     for key in skip_fields:
         res.pop(key, None)
 
-    # basic check for same checkpoint using short name
-    checkpoint = res.get('Model', None)
-    if checkpoint is not None:
-        if checkpoint in shared.opts.sd_model_checkpoint:
-            res.pop('Model')
+    # checkpoint override is not supported
+    res.pop('Model', None)
 
     # VAE / TE
     modules = []
diff --git a/modules/shared_options.py b/modules/shared_options.py
index 663ebe98..4039e74d 100644
--- a/modules/shared_options.py
+++ b/modules/shared_options.py
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ options_templates.update(
     options_section(
         ("sd", "Stable Diffusion", "sd"),
         {
-            "sd_model_checkpoint": OptionInfo(None, "(Managed by Forge)", gr.State, infotext="Model"),
+            "sd_model_checkpoint": OptionInfo("", "(Managed by Forge)", gr.State, infotext="Model"),
             "sd_unet": OptionInfo("Automatic", "SD UNet", gr.Dropdown, lambda: {"choices": shared_items.sd_unet_items()}, refresh=shared_items.refresh_unet_list),
             "emphasis": OptionInfo("Original", "Emphasis Mode", gr.Radio, lambda: {"choices": [x.name for x in sd_emphasis.options]}, infotext="Emphasis").info("pay (more:1.1) or (less:0.9) attention to prompts").html(sd_emphasis.get_options_descriptions()),
             "CLIP_stop_at_last_layers": OptionInfo(1, "Clip Skip", gr.Slider, {"minimum": 1, "maximum": 12, "step": 1}, infotext="Clip skip").link("wiki", "https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui/wiki/Features#clip-skip").info("1 = disable, 2 = skip one layer, etc."),