diff --git a/css/chat_style-cai-chat.css b/css/chat_style-cai-chat.css
index 547082b5..ba0c8f13 100644
--- a/css/chat_style-cai-chat.css
+++ b/css/chat_style-cai-chat.css
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .message {
     display: grid;
     grid-template-columns: 60px minmax(0, 1fr);
-    padding-bottom: 25px;
+    padding-bottom: 15px;
     font-size: 15px;
     font-family: 'Noto Sans', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
     line-height: 22.5px !important;
@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@
     margin-bottom: 10px !important;
 }
 
-.message-body p:last-child, .chat .message-body ul:last-child, .chat .message-body ol:last-child {
-    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
-}
-
 .dark .message-body p em {
     color: rgb(138 138 138) !important;
 }
diff --git a/css/main.css b/css/main.css
index bb944cc9..653da3ee 100644
--- a/css/main.css
+++ b/css/main.css
@@ -492,6 +492,10 @@ div.svelte-362y77>*, div.svelte-362y77>.form>* {
     left: calc(100% - 168px);
 }
 
+#show-controls span {
+    opacity: 0.6;
+}
+
 #typing-container {
     display: none;
     position: absolute;
diff --git a/modules/models.py b/modules/models.py
index 7f338712..efdae7cb 100644
--- a/modules/models.py
+++ b/modules/models.py
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ def load_tokenizer(model_name, model):
 
 
 def huggingface_loader(model_name):
-
     path_to_model = Path(f'{shared.args.model_dir}/{model_name}')
     params = {
         'low_cpu_mem_usage': True,
@@ -170,10 +169,8 @@ def huggingface_loader(model_name):
 
     # Load with quantization and/or offloading
     else:
-
         if not any((shared.args.cpu, torch.cuda.is_available(), is_xpu_available(), torch.backends.mps.is_available())):
             logger.warning('torch.cuda.is_available() and is_xpu_available() returned False. This means that no GPU has been detected. Falling back to CPU mode.')
-
             shared.args.cpu = True
 
         if shared.args.cpu:
diff --git a/modules/ui_chat.py b/modules/ui_chat.py
index db1f5da1..76c7d5ff 100644
--- a/modules/ui_chat.py
+++ b/modules/ui_chat.py
@@ -284,7 +284,6 @@ def create_event_handlers():
     shared.gradio['mode'].change(
         lambda x: gr.update(visible=x != 'instruct'), gradio('mode'), gradio('chat_style'), show_progress=False).then(
         ui.gather_interface_values, gradio(shared.input_elements), gradio('interface_state')).then(
-        partial(chat.character_is_loaded, raise_exception=True), gradio('interface_state'), None).success(
         chat.load_latest_history, gradio('interface_state'), gradio('history')).then(
         chat.redraw_html, gradio(reload_arr), gradio('display')).then(
         lambda x: gr.update(choices=(histories := chat.find_all_histories(x)), value=histories[0]), gradio('interface_state'), gradio('unique_id'))