diff --git a/timm/models/davit.py b/timm/models/davit.py
index f0fc52da..fd13161b 100644
--- a/timm/models/davit.py
+++ b/timm/models/davit.py
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ class DaViT(nn.Module):
         self.apply(self._init_weights)
         
         
-        self.forward = _get_forward_fn()
+        self.forward = self._get_forward_fn()
         '''
         if self._features_only == True:
             self.forward = self.forward_features_full
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ class DaViT(nn.Module):
     @features_only.setter
     def features_only(self, new_value):
         self._features_only = new_value
-        self.forward = _get_forward_fn()
+        self.forward = self._get_forward_fn()