diff --git a/unsloth/models/_utils.py b/unsloth/models/_utils.py
index 6b029c67ae..a02cadd08a 100644
--- a/unsloth/models/_utils.py
+++ b/unsloth/models/_utils.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "2024.12.7"
+__version__ = "2024.12.8"
 
 __all__ = [
     "prepare_model_for_kbit_training",
diff --git a/unsloth/models/vision.py b/unsloth/models/vision.py
index a8ef9c0416..709cd1cb5c 100644
--- a/unsloth/models/vision.py
+++ b/unsloth/models/vision.py
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ from peft import LoraConfig, TaskType, get_peft_model
 from transformers import set_seed as transformers_set_seed
 from unsloth_zoo.peft_utils import (
     get_peft_regex,
-    merge_and_overwrite_lora,
     SKIP_QUANTIZATION_MODULES,
 )
 from triton import __version__ as triton_version