diff --git a/apps/desktop/package.json b/apps/desktop/package.json
index 5eab9d7..0eabdd3 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@localai/desktop",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.5.1",
+  "version": "0.5.2",
   "scripts": {
     "dev:next": "next dev -p 1470",
     "build:next": "next build",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
index de69237..e896be0 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
@@ -840,6 +840,15 @@ version = "0.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "6245d59a3e82a7fc217c5828a6692dbc6dfb63a0c8c90495621f7b9d79704a0e"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "convert_case"
+version = "0.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ec182b0ca2f35d8fc196cf3404988fd8b8c739a4d270ff118a398feb0cbec1ca"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-segmentation",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "cookie"
 version = "0.16.2"
@@ -1112,7 +1121,7 @@ version = "0.99.17"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "4fb810d30a7c1953f91334de7244731fc3f3c10d7fe163338a35b9f640960321"
 dependencies = [
- "convert_case",
+ "convert_case 0.4.0",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "rustc_version 0.4.0",
@@ -2483,6 +2492,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "blake3",
  "chrono",
  "cocoa",
+ "convert_case 0.6.0",
  "diesel",
  "digest",
  "flume",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 6278227..efd687b 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ tauri-build = { version = "1.4.0", features = [] }
 [dependencies]
 llm = { git = "https://github.com/rustformers/llm", branch = "main", package = "llm", features = [
   "default",
-  "cublas",
+  # "cublas",
 ] }
 
 # llm = { git = "https://github.com/RedBoxing/llm.git", branch = "hf-tokenizer", package = "llm" }
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ tauri = { version = "1.4.0", features = [
   "window-show",
 ] }
 
+convert_case = "0.6.0"
 paste = "1.0"
 sys-info = "0.9.1"
 num_cpus = "1.15.0"
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/gpu.rs b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/gpu.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be9046b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/gpu.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#[tauri::command]
+pub async fn check_gpu() -> Result<bool, String> {
+  // TODO: actually check if Metal is available in the future (?)
+  if cfg!(all(target_os = "macos", target_arch = "aarch64")) {
+    Ok(true)
+  } else {
+    Ok(false)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/mod.rs b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/mod.rs
index f6dc283..dd7c99f 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/mod.rs
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/inference/mod.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 pub mod completion;
+pub mod gpu;
 pub mod process;
 pub mod server;
 pub mod server_config;
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index 3cbda20..6c504cf 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ fn main() {
 
       Ok(())
     })
-    // NOTE: New cmd should be added to src/invoke/_shared.ts
-    // TODO: a middleware to convert this into the ts enum would be nice
+    // NOTE: When adding new commands, make sure to run the generate_ts_enums test to update the TS enum
     .invoke_handler(tauri::generate_handler![
       config::get_config,
       path::read_directory,
@@ -66,14 +65,75 @@ fn main() {
       model::stats::get_model_stats,
       model::config::get_model_config,
       model::config::set_model_config,
+      model::pool::load_model,
       inference::server::start_server,
       inference::server::stop_server,
       inference::server_config::get_server_config,
       inference::server_config::set_server_config,
-      model::pool::load_model,
-      test::test_model,
+      inference::gpu::check_gpu,
       utils::fs::open_directory,
+      test::test_model,
     ])
     .run(tauri::generate_context!())
     .expect("error while running tauri application");
 }
+
+#[test]
+/**
+ * Generate the enum for the client side invocation
+ * Based on https://matklad.github.io/2022/03/26/self-modifying-code.html#Minimalist-Solution
+ */
+fn generate_ts_cmd_enums() {
+  use convert_case::{Case, Casing};
+
+  fn split_twice<'a>(
+    text: &'a str,
+    start_marker: &str,
+    end_marker: &str,
+  ) -> Option<(&'a str, &'a str, &'a str)> {
+    let (prefix, rest) = text.split_once(start_marker)?;
+    let (mid, suffix) = rest.split_once(end_marker)?;
+    Some((prefix, mid, suffix))
+  }
+
+  let main_rs_text = std::fs::read_to_string(file!()).unwrap();
+
+  let (_, tauri_cmds, _) = split_twice(
+    &main_rs_text,
+    ".invoke_handler(tauri::generate_handler![\n",
+    "])",
+  )
+  .unwrap();
+
+  let arms = tauri_cmds
+    .lines()
+    .map(|line| {
+      line
+        .trim()
+        .trim_end_matches(',')
+        .split("::")
+        .last()
+        .unwrap()
+    })
+    .enumerate()
+    // filter only non-empty string
+    .filter(|(_, cmd)| !cmd.is_empty())
+    .map(|(_, cmd)| format!("  {} = \"{cmd}\"", cmd.to_case(Case::Pascal)))
+    .collect::<Vec<_>>()
+    .join(",\n");
+
+  let ts_enum_path = std::path::Path::new("../src/features/invoke/_shared.ts");
+
+  let ts_original_text = std::fs::read_to_string(ts_enum_path).unwrap();
+
+  let new_text = {
+    let start_marker = "  //#region GENERATED\n";
+    let end_marker = "\n  //#endregion\n";
+
+    let (prefix, _, suffix) =
+      split_twice(&ts_original_text, start_marker, end_marker).unwrap();
+    format!("{prefix}{start_marker}{arms}{end_marker}{suffix}")
+  };
+
+  std::fs::write(ts_enum_path, new_text).unwrap();
+}
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/features/inference-server/server-config.tsx b/apps/desktop/src/features/inference-server/server-config.tsx
index 4382628..c8d1fd8 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/features/inference-server/server-config.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/features/inference-server/server-config.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import { IntInput } from "@lab/ui/int-input"
 import { Switch } from "@lab/ui/switch"
 import { useState } from "react"
 
+import { InitState, useInit } from "~features/inference-server/use-init"
+import { InvokeCommand, invoke } from "~features/invoke"
 import { useGlobal } from "~providers/global"
 
 export const ServerConfig = () => {
@@ -15,6 +17,16 @@ export const ServerConfig = () => {
   } = useGlobal()
 
   const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false)
+
+  const [hasGpu, setHasGpu] = useState(false)
+  const gpuCheck = useInit(async () => {
+    const _hasGpu = await invoke(InvokeCommand.CheckGpu)
+    if (!_hasGpu) {
+      serverConfig.update({ useGpu: false })
+    }
+    setHasGpu(_hasGpu)
+  })
+
   return (
     <div className="flex items-center justify-end gap-2">
       {/* <Button
@@ -39,7 +51,9 @@ export const ServerConfig = () => {
       />
 
       <Switch
-        disabled={isStarted}
+        disabled={
+          isStarted || gpuCheck.initState !== InitState.Initialized || !hasGpu
+        }
         className={"data-[state=checked]:border-gold-9"}
         thumbClassName="data-[state=checked]:bg-gold-9"
         title="GPU"
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/_shared.ts b/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/_shared.ts
index 7379c31..2bf2a10 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/_shared.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/_shared.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ export type InvokeIO<Input = Record<string, any>, Output = any> = {
   output: Output
 }
 
-// This should match up with the list of command in apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+// This enum is generated from the test in apps/desktop/src-tauri/src/main.rs
 export enum InvokeCommand {
+  //#region GENERATED
   GetConfig = "get_config",
   ReadDirectory = "read_directory",
   WriteFile = "write_file",
@@ -30,11 +31,13 @@ export enum InvokeCommand {
   GetModelStats = "get_model_stats",
   GetModelConfig = "get_model_config",
   SetModelConfig = "set_model_config",
+  LoadModel = "load_model",
   StartServer = "start_server",
   StopServer = "stop_server",
   GetServerConfig = "get_server_config",
   SetServerConfig = "set_server_config",
-  LoadModel = "load_model",
-  TestModel = "test_model",
-  OpenDirectory = "open_directory"
+  CheckGpu = "check_gpu",
+  OpenDirectory = "open_directory",
+  TestModel = "test_model"
+  //#endregion
 }
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/server.ts b/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/server.ts
index ab93c56..22ecdfd 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/server.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/features/invoke/server.ts
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ export type ServerCommandMap = {
     path: string
     config: ServerConfig
   }>
+  [InvokeCommand.CheckGpu]: InvokeIO<never, boolean>
 }