From 600c0378afe1b7bb876f593e7439245860642e42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Nicolas=20K=C3=A4nzig?=
 <36882833+nkaenzig@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:38:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] set default metrics device to cpu (#688)

---
 src/eva/core/models/modules/module.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/eva/core/models/modules/module.py b/src/eva/core/models/modules/module.py
index ba65f679..10eddeae 100644
--- a/src/eva/core/models/modules/module.py
+++ b/src/eva/core/models/modules/module.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def default_postprocess(self) -> batch_postprocess.BatchPostProcess:
     @property
     def metrics_device(self) -> torch.device:
         """Returns the device by which the metrics should be calculated."""
-        device = os.getenv("METRICS_DEVICE", None)
+        device = os.getenv("METRICS_DEVICE", "cpu")
         return self.device if device is None else torch.device(device)
 
     @override