diff --git a/models/common.py b/models/common.py
index 781f999445db..374d691d72f0 100644
--- a/models/common.py
+++ b/models/common.py
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ def __init__(self, weights="yolov5s.pt", device=torch.device("cpu"), dnn=False,
             Binding = namedtuple("Binding", ("name", "dtype", "shape", "data", "ptr"))
             logger = trt.Logger(trt.Logger.INFO)
             with open(w, "rb") as f, trt.Runtime(logger) as runtime:
+                trt.init_libnvinfer_plugins(None, "")
                 model = runtime.deserialize_cuda_engine(f.read())
             context = model.create_execution_context()
             bindings = OrderedDict()