diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 66fdbbc0..476f6fe6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Choose your path:
 - **Various models**: LLaMA, Mistral, Mixtral-MoE, Qwen, Yi, Gemma, Baichuan, ChatGLM, Phi, etc.
 - **Integrated methods**: (Continuous) pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, reward modeling, PPO, DPO and ORPO.
 - **Scalable resources**: 32-bit full-tuning, 16-bit freeze-tuning, 16-bit LoRA and 2/4/8-bit QLoRA via AQLM/AWQ/GPTQ/LLM.int8.
-- **Advanced algorithms**: GaLore, DoRA, LongLoRA, LLaMA Pro, LoRA+, LoftQ and Agent tuning.
+- **Advanced algorithms**: GaLore, BAdam, DoRA, LongLoRA, LLaMA Pro, LoRA+, LoftQ and Agent tuning.
 - **Practical tricks**: FlashAttention-2, Unsloth, RoPE scaling, NEFTune and rsLoRA.
 - **Experiment monitors**: LlamaBoard, TensorBoard, Wandb, MLflow, etc.
 - **Faster inference**: OpenAI-style API, Gradio UI and CLI with vLLM worker.
diff --git a/src/llmtuner/model/utils.py b/src/llmtuner/model/utils.py
index 17b09a60..51dbca8e 100644
--- a/src/llmtuner/model/utils.py
+++ b/src/llmtuner/model/utils.py
@@ -132,8 +132,9 @@ def gradient_checkpointing_enable(
 
     if "value" in inspect.signature(self._set_gradient_checkpointing).parameters:  # old GC format
         self.apply(partial(self._set_gradient_checkpointing, value=True))
+        self.enable_input_require_grads()
         logger.warning("You are using the old GC format, some features (e.g. BAdam) will be invalid.")
-    else:
+    else:  # have already enabled input require gradients
         self._set_gradient_checkpointing(enable=True, gradient_checkpointing_func=custom_gradient_checkpointing_func)