diff --git a/modules/intel/ipex/__init__.py b/modules/intel/ipex/__init__.py
index 99537fb20..a36664bb3 100644
--- a/modules/intel/ipex/__init__.py
+++ b/modules/intel/ipex/__init__.py
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ def ipex_init(): # pylint: disable=too-many-statements
                 torch._C._XpuDeviceProperties.minor = 1
 
             # Fix functions with ipex:
-            if not hasattr(torch.xpu, "mem_get_info"):
-                torch.xpu.mem_get_info = lambda device=None: [(torch.xpu.get_device_properties(device).total_memory - torch.xpu.memory_reserved(device)), torch.xpu.get_device_properties(device).total_memory]
+            # torch.xpu.mem_get_info always returns the total memory as free memory
+            torch.xpu.mem_get_info = lambda device=None: [(torch.xpu.get_device_properties(device).total_memory - torch.xpu.memory_reserved(device)), torch.xpu.get_device_properties(device).total_memory]
             torch.cuda.mem_get_info = torch.xpu.mem_get_info
             torch._utils._get_available_device_type = lambda: "xpu"
             torch.has_cuda = True