diff --git a/lib/services/remote_assets_service.dart b/lib/services/remote_assets_service.dart
index 8a11f84a4..0e75b983d 100644
--- a/lib/services/remote_assets_service.dart
+++ b/lib/services/remote_assets_service.dart
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class RemoteAssetsService {
   }
 
   Future<String> _getLocalPath(String remotePath) async {
-    return (await getTemporaryDirectory()).path +
+    return (await getApplicationSupportDirectory()).path +
         "/assets/" +
         _urlToFileName(remotePath);
   }
@@ -53,5 +53,6 @@ class RemoteAssetsService {
       await existingFile.delete();
     }
     await NetworkClient.instance.getDio().download(url, savePath);
+    _logger.info("Downloaded " + url);
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/services/semantic_search/frameworks/ml_framework.dart b/lib/services/semantic_search/frameworks/ml_framework.dart
index 3523c721e..35616b1b1 100644
--- a/lib/services/semantic_search/frameworks/ml_framework.dart
+++ b/lib/services/semantic_search/frameworks/ml_framework.dart
@@ -2,15 +2,13 @@ import "dart:async";
 import "dart:io";
 
 import "package:connectivity_plus/connectivity_plus.dart";
-import "package:flutter/services.dart";
 import "package:logging/logging.dart";
-import "package:path/path.dart";
-import "package:path_provider/path_provider.dart";
 import "package:photos/core/errors.dart";
 
 import "package:photos/core/event_bus.dart";
 import "package:photos/core/network/network.dart";
 import "package:photos/events/event.dart";
+import "package:photos/services/remote_assets_service.dart";
 
 abstract class MLFramework {
   static const kImageEncoderEnabled = true;
@@ -105,46 +103,20 @@ abstract class MLFramework {
       return;
     }
     _initState = InitializationState.initializingImageModel;
-    final path = await _getLocalImageModelPath();
-    if (await File(path).exists()) {
-      await loadImageModel(path);
-    } else {
-      _initState = InitializationState.downloadingImageModel;
-      final tempFile = File(path + ".temp");
-      await _downloadFile(getImageModelRemotePath(), tempFile.path);
-      await tempFile.rename(path);
-      await loadImageModel(path);
-    }
+    final imageModel =
+        await RemoteAssetsService.instance.getAsset(getImageModelRemotePath());
+    await loadImageModel(imageModel.path);
     _initState = InitializationState.initializedImageModel;
   }
 
   Future<void> _initTextModel() async {
-    final path = await _getLocalTextModelPath();
     _initState = InitializationState.initializingTextModel;
-    if (await File(path).exists()) {
-      await loadTextModel(path);
-    } else {
-      _initState = InitializationState.downloadingTextModel;
-      final tempFile = File(path + ".temp");
-      await _downloadFile(getTextModelRemotePath(), tempFile.path);
-      await tempFile.rename(path);
-      await loadTextModel(path);
-    }
+    final textModel =
+        await RemoteAssetsService.instance.getAsset(getTextModelRemotePath());
+    await loadTextModel(textModel.path);
     _initState = InitializationState.initializedTextModel;
   }
 
-  Future<String> _getLocalImageModelPath() async {
-    return (await getTemporaryDirectory()).path +
-        "/models/" +
-        basename(getImageModelRemotePath());
-  }
-
-  Future<String> _getLocalTextModelPath() async {
-    return (await getTemporaryDirectory()).path +
-        "/models/" +
-        basename(getTextModelRemotePath());
-  }
-
   Future<void> _downloadFile(
     String url,
     String savePath, {
@@ -176,17 +148,6 @@ abstract class MLFramework {
     return connectivityResult != ConnectivityResult.mobile ||
         shouldDownloadOverMobileData;
   }
-
-  Future<String> getAccessiblePathForAsset(
-    String assetPath,
-    String tempName,
-  ) async {
-    final byteData = await rootBundle.load(assetPath);
-    final tempDir = await getTemporaryDirectory();
-    final file = await File('${tempDir.path}/$tempName')
-        .writeAsBytes(byteData.buffer.asUint8List());
-    return file.path;
-  }
 }
 
 class MLFrameworkInitializationUpdateEvent extends Event {
@@ -198,10 +159,8 @@ class MLFrameworkInitializationUpdateEvent extends Event {
 enum InitializationState {
   notInitialized,
   waitingForNetwork,
-  downloadingImageModel,
   initializingImageModel,
   initializedImageModel,
-  downloadingTextModel,
   initializingTextModel,
   initializedTextModel,
   initialized,
diff --git a/pubspec.lock b/pubspec.lock
index 0811e0a2b..b71d5908f 100644
--- a/pubspec.lock
+++ b/pubspec.lock
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ packages:
     dependency: "direct main"
     description:
       path: "."
-      ref: isolates
+      ref: HEAD
       resolved-ref: "5f26aef45ed9f5e563c26f90c1e21b3339ed906d"
       url: "https://github.com/ente-io/onnxruntime.git"
     source: git
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 1a5a9fcca..f2d90ab65 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ description: ente photos application
 # Read more about iOS versioning at
 # https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/General/Reference/InfoPlistKeyReference/Articles/CoreFoundationKeys.html
 
-version: 0.8.57+577
+version: 0.8.58+578
 
 environment:
   sdk: ">=3.0.0 <4.0.0"
@@ -118,9 +118,7 @@ dependencies:
 
   # open_file: ^3.2.1
   onnxruntime:
-    git:
-      url: "https://github.com/ente-io/onnxruntime.git"
-      ref: "isolates"
+    git: "https://github.com/ente-io/onnxruntime.git"
   open_mail_app: ^0.4.5
   package_info_plus: ^4.1.0
   page_transition: ^2.0.2