diff --git a/comfy/model_management.py b/comfy/model_management.py
index ee28ea107..b31e692ed 100644
--- a/comfy/model_management.py
+++ b/comfy/model_management.py
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ def text_encoder_offload_device():
 def text_encoder_device():
     if args.gpu_only:
         return get_torch_device()
-    elif vram_state == VRAMState.HIGH_VRAM or vram_state == VRAMState.NORMAL_VRAM:
+    elif vram_state in (VRAMState.HIGH_VRAM, VRAMState.NORMAL_VRAM, VRAMState.SHARED):
         if should_use_fp16(prioritize_performance=False):
             return get_torch_device()
         else: