diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 08f3da97d..af4307967 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
   thanks @lbeltrame
 - lower overhead on generate calls
 - cumulative fixes since the last release
+- add python version check for torch-directml
 
 ## Update for 2024-06-02
 
diff --git a/extensions-builtin/sdnext-modernui b/extensions-builtin/sdnext-modernui
index 0b56557c1..8afbad75d 160000
--- a/extensions-builtin/sdnext-modernui
+++ b/extensions-builtin/sdnext-modernui
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0b56557c15467d6c86b9ef1d6cbfd55bd2f52928
+Subproject commit 8afbad75d6cd238270111ec77ff19b567855d8bd
diff --git a/installer.py b/installer.py
index 9f23e4786..328c57b29 100644
--- a/installer.py
+++ b/installer.py
@@ -386,13 +386,14 @@ def get_platform():
 
 
 # check python version
-def check_python():
-    supported_minors = [9, 10, 11]
+def check_python(supported_minors=[9, 10, 11], reason=None):
     if args.quick:
         return
     log.info(f'Python {platform.python_version()} on {platform.system()}')
     if not (int(sys.version_info.major) == 3 and int(sys.version_info.minor) in supported_minors):
         log.error(f"Incompatible Python version: {sys.version_info.major}.{sys.version_info.minor}.{sys.version_info.micro} required 3.{supported_minors}")
+        if reason is not None:
+            log.error(reason)
         if not args.ignore:
             sys.exit(1)
     if not args.skip_git:
@@ -619,6 +620,7 @@ def check_torch():
             torch_command = os.environ.get('TORCH_COMMAND', 'torch torchvision')
         elif allow_directml and args.use_directml and ('arm' not in machine and 'aarch' not in machine):
             log.info('Using DirectML Backend')
+            check_python(supported_minors=[10], reason='DirectML backend requires Python 3.10')
             torch_command = os.environ.get('TORCH_COMMAND', 'torch==2.0.0 torchvision torch-directml')
             if 'torch' in torch_command and not args.version:
                 install(torch_command, 'torch torchvision')
diff --git a/modules/layerdiffuse/layerdiffuse_model.py b/modules/layerdiffuse/layerdiffuse_model.py
index a0eb71cd2..9a2259462 100644
--- a/modules/layerdiffuse/layerdiffuse_model.py
+++ b/modules/layerdiffuse/layerdiffuse_model.py
@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ from typing import Optional, Tuple, Union
 from diffusers import AutoencoderKL
 from diffusers.configuration_utils import ConfigMixin, register_to_config
 from diffusers.models.modeling_utils import ModelMixin
-from diffusers.models.unet_2d_blocks import UNetMidBlock2D, get_down_block, get_up_block
 from diffusers.models.autoencoders.vae import DecoderOutput
 from diffusers.models.attention_processor import Attention, AttnProcessor
+try:
+    from diffusers.models.unet_2d_blocks import UNetMidBlock2D, get_down_block, get_up_block
+except Exception:
+    from diffusers.models.unets.unet_2d_blocks import UNetMidBlock2D, get_down_block, get_up_block
 
 
 def zero_module(module):
diff --git a/modules/xadapter/unet_adapter.py b/modules/xadapter/unet_adapter.py
index fa11c7cf8..5022f1847 100644
--- a/modules/xadapter/unet_adapter.py
+++ b/modules/xadapter/unet_adapter.py
@@ -28,20 +28,18 @@ from diffusers.models.embeddings import (
     ImageHintTimeEmbedding,
     ImageProjection,
     ImageTimeEmbedding,
-    PositionNet,
     TextImageProjection,
     TextImageTimeEmbedding,
     TextTimeEmbedding,
     TimestepEmbedding,
     Timesteps,
 )
+from modules.xadapter.xadapter_hijacks import PositionNet
 from diffusers.models.modeling_utils import ModelMixin
-from diffusers.models.unet_2d_blocks import (
-    UNetMidBlock2DCrossAttn,
-    UNetMidBlock2DSimpleCrossAttn,
-    get_down_block,
-    get_up_block,
-)
+try:
+    from diffusers.models.unet_2d_blocks import UNetMidBlock2DCrossAttn, UNetMidBlock2DSimpleCrossAttn, get_down_block, get_up_block
+except Exception:
+    from diffusers.models.unets.unet_2d_blocks import UNetMidBlock2DCrossAttn, UNetMidBlock2DSimpleCrossAttn, get_down_block, get_up_block
 
 
 logger = logging.get_logger(__name__)  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8aaf22fbc..17b7f6e16 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ patch-ng
 anyio
 addict
 astunparse
-blendmodes
 clean-fid
 filetype
 future
@@ -15,32 +14,27 @@ kornia
 lark
 lpips
 omegaconf
-open-clip-torch
 optimum
 piexif
 psutil
 pyyaml
 resize-right
 rich
-scipy
 toml
-torchdiffeq
 voluptuous
 yapf
-scikit-image
 fasteners
-dctorch
-pymatting
 orjson
 invisible-watermark
 pi-heif
-diffusers==0.28.0
+diffusers==0.28.1
 safetensors==0.4.3
 tensordict==0.1.2
 peft==0.11.1
 httpx==0.24.1
 compel==2.0.2
 torchsde==0.2.6
+open-clip-torch
 clip-interrogator==0.6.0
 antlr4-python3-runtime==4.9.3
 requests==2.31.0
@@ -53,6 +47,8 @@ huggingface_hub==0.23.2
 numexpr==2.8.8
 numpy==1.26.4
 numba==0.59.1
+blendmodes
+scipy
 pandas
 protobuf==4.25.3
 pytorch_lightning==1.9.4
@@ -63,3 +59,6 @@ Pillow==10.3.0
 timm==0.9.16
 pydantic==1.10.15
 typing-extensions==4.11.0
+torchdiffeq
+dctorch
+scikit-image