diff --git a/gui-uv.bat b/gui-uv.bat
index ec5b7dcf..50af936e 100644
--- a/gui-uv.bat
+++ b/gui-uv.bat
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ set PATH=%PATH%;%~dp0venv\Lib\site-packages\torch\lib
 
 echo Starting the GUI... this might take some time... Especially on 1st run after install or update...
 
+:: Make sure we are on the right sd-scripts commit
+git submodule update --init --recursive
+
 :: If the exit code is 0, run the kohya_gui.py script with the command-line arguments
 if %errorlevel% equ 0 (
     REM Check if the batch was started via double-click
diff --git a/gui-uv.sh b/gui-uv.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b3dad0dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui-uv.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Checks to see if variable is set and non-empty.
+# This is defined first, so we can use the function for some default variable values
+env_var_exists() {
+  if [[ -n "${!1}" ]]; then
+    return 0
+  else
+    return 1
+  fi
+}
+
+# Define the directory path for WSL2
+lib_path="/usr/lib/wsl/lib/"
+
+# Check if the directory exists
+if [ -d "$lib_path" ]; then
+    # Check if LD_LIBRARY_PATH is already set
+    if [ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]; then
+        # LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not set, set it to the lib_path
+        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$lib_path"
+        # echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH set to: $LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+    fi
+fi
+
+# Need RUNPOD to have a default value before first access
+RUNPOD=false
+if env_var_exists RUNPOD_POD_ID || env_var_exists RUNPOD_API_KEY; then
+  RUNPOD=true
+fi
+
+# If it is run with the sudo command, get the complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable of the system and assign it to the current environment,
+# because it will be used later.
+if [ -n "$SUDO_USER" ] || [ -n "$SUDO_COMMAND" ]; then
+    echo "The sudo command resets the non-essential environment variables, we keep the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable."
+    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(sudo -i printenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH)
+fi
+
+# This gets the directory the script is run from so pathing can work relative to the script where needed.
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(cd -- "$(dirname -- "$0")" && pwd)
+
+# Step into GUI local directory
+cd "$SCRIPT_DIR" || exit 1
+
+# Setup uv
+curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
+source $HOME/.local/bin/env
+
+# Check if LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable exists
+if [[ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]]; then
+    # Set the ANSI escape sequence for yellow text
+    YELLOW='\033[0;33m'
+    # Set the ANSI escape sequence to reset text color
+    RESET='\033[0m'
+    
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Warning: LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable is not set.${RESET}"
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Certain functionalities may not work correctly.${RESET}"
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}Please ensure that the required libraries are properly configured.${RESET}"
+    echo -e " "
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}If you use WSL2 you may want to: export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/wsl/lib/${RESET}"
+    echo -e " "
+fi
+
+# Determine the requirements file based on the system
+if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then
+    if [[ "$(uname -m)" == "arm64" ]]; then
+        REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_macos_arm64.txt"
+    else
+        REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_macos_amd64.txt"
+    fi
+else
+    if [ "$RUNPOD" = false ]; then
+        if [[ "$@" == *"--use-ipex"* ]]; then
+            REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_linux_ipex.txt"
+        elif [[ "$@" == *"--use-rocm"* ]] || [ -x "$(command -v rocminfo)" ] || [ -f "/opt/rocm/bin/rocminfo" ]; then
+            REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_linux_rocm.txt"
+        else
+            REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_linux.txt"
+        fi
+    else
+        REQUIREMENTS_FILE="$SCRIPT_DIR/requirements_runpod.txt"
+    fi
+fi
+
+#Set OneAPI if it's not set by the user
+if [[ "$@" == *"--use-ipex"* ]]
+then
+    if [ -d "$SCRIPT_DIR/venv" ] && [[ -z "${DISABLE_VENV_LIBS}" ]]; then
+        export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(realpath "$SCRIPT_DIR/venv")/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+    fi
+    export NEOReadDebugKeys=1
+    export ClDeviceGlobalMemSizeAvailablePercent=100
+    if [[ ! -z "${IPEXRUN}" ]] && [ ${IPEXRUN}="True" ] && [ -x "$(command -v ipexrun)" ]
+    then
+        if [[ -z "$STARTUP_CMD" ]]
+        then
+            STARTUP_CMD=ipexrun
+        fi
+        if [[ -z "$STARTUP_CMD_ARGS" ]]
+        then
+            STARTUP_CMD_ARGS="--multi-task-manager taskset --memory-allocator tcmalloc"
+        fi
+    fi
+fi
+
+#Set STARTUP_CMD as normal python if not specified
+if [[ -z "$STARTUP_CMD" ]]
+then
+    STARTUP_CMD=python
+fi
+
+if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then
+    git submodule update --init --recursive
+    uv run kohya_gui.py --noverify "$@"
+else
+    "${STARTUP_CMD}" $STARTUP_CMD_ARGS "$SCRIPT_DIR/kohya_gui.py" "--requirements=""$REQUIREMENTS_FILE" "$@"
+fi