diff --git a/gpttype_adapter.cpp b/gpttype_adapter.cpp
index 08b60b3ef..cbbd2e7df 100644
--- a/gpttype_adapter.cpp
+++ b/gpttype_adapter.cpp
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ ModelLoadResult gpttype_load_model(const load_model_inputs inputs, FileFormat in
     if(file_format == FileFormat::GGML || file_format == FileFormat::GGHF || file_format == FileFormat::GGJT || file_format == FileFormat::GGJT_2)
     {
         //newer format has bit unshuffling
-        SetQuantsUnshuffled(file_format== FileFormat::GGJT_2);        
+        SetQuantsUnshuffled(file_format == FileFormat::GGJT_2);        
 
         llama_ctx_params = llama_context_default_params();
         llama_ctx_params.n_ctx = inputs.max_context_length;
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ ModelLoadResult gpttype_load_model(const load_model_inputs inputs, FileFormat in
         }
         if (file_format < FileFormat::GGJT_2)
         {
-            printf("\n---\nWarning: Your model has an INVALID or OUTDATED format (ver %d). Please reconvert it for better results!\n---\n", file_format);
+            printf("\n---\nWarning: Your model may be an OUTDATED format (ver %d). Please reconvert it for better results!\n---\n", file_format);
         }
 
         if (lora_filename != "")
diff --git a/model_adapter.cpp b/model_adapter.cpp
index 3c0543724..487feb043 100644
--- a/model_adapter.cpp
+++ b/model_adapter.cpp
@@ -146,9 +146,17 @@ void print_tok_vec(std::vector<float> &embd)
     else if(magic == 0x67676a74) //v3 format ggjt
     {
         fileformat = FileFormat::GGJT_2; //ggjt by default
-        uint32_t temp;
-        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp)); //file version
-        if(temp==1)
+        uint32_t ver, temp, ftype;
+        fin.read((char *)&ver, sizeof(ver)); //file version
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp));//vocab
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp)); //embd
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp)); //mult
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp));//head
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp));//layer
+        fin.read((char *)&temp, sizeof(temp));//rot
+        fin.read((char *)&ftype, sizeof(ftype));//filetype
+
+        if(ver==1 || ftype==7) //q8 formats treat as old one
         {
             fileformat = FileFormat::GGJT;
         }