diff --git a/extensions-builtin/Lora/networks.py b/extensions-builtin/Lora/networks.py
index 42b14dc23..18809364b 100644
--- a/extensions-builtin/Lora/networks.py
+++ b/extensions-builtin/Lora/networks.py
@@ -260,6 +260,16 @@ def load_networks(names, te_multipliers=None, unet_multipliers=None, dyn_dims=No
 
     loaded_networks.clear()
 
+    unavailable_networks = []
+    for name in names:
+        if name.lower() in forbidden_network_aliases and available_networks.get(name) is None:
+            unavailable_networks.append(name)
+        elif available_network_aliases.get(name) is None:
+            unavailable_networks.append(name)
+
+    if unavailable_networks:
+        update_available_networks_by_names(unavailable_networks)
+
     networks_on_disk = [available_networks.get(name, None) if name.lower() in forbidden_network_aliases else available_network_aliases.get(name, None) for name in names]
     if any(x is None for x in networks_on_disk):
         list_available_networks()
@@ -566,22 +576,16 @@ def network_MultiheadAttention_load_state_dict(self, *args, **kwargs):
     return originals.MultiheadAttention_load_state_dict(self, *args, **kwargs)
 
 
-def list_available_networks():
-    available_networks.clear()
-    available_network_aliases.clear()
-    forbidden_network_aliases.clear()
-    available_network_hash_lookup.clear()
-    forbidden_network_aliases.update({"none": 1, "Addams": 1})
-
-    os.makedirs(shared.cmd_opts.lora_dir, exist_ok=True)
-
+def process_network_files(names: list[str] | None = None):
     candidates = list(shared.walk_files(shared.cmd_opts.lora_dir, allowed_extensions=[".pt", ".ckpt", ".safetensors"]))
     candidates += list(shared.walk_files(shared.cmd_opts.lyco_dir_backcompat, allowed_extensions=[".pt", ".ckpt", ".safetensors"]))
     for filename in candidates:
         if os.path.isdir(filename):
             continue
-
         name = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(filename))[0]
+        # if names is provided, only load networks with names in the list
+        if names and name not in names:
+            continue
         try:
             entry = network.NetworkOnDisk(name, filename)
         except OSError:  # should catch FileNotFoundError and PermissionError etc.
@@ -597,6 +601,22 @@ def list_available_networks():
         available_network_aliases[entry.alias] = entry
 
 
+def update_available_networks_by_names(names: list[str]):
+    process_network_files(names)
+
+
+def list_available_networks():
+    available_networks.clear()
+    available_network_aliases.clear()
+    forbidden_network_aliases.clear()
+    available_network_hash_lookup.clear()
+    forbidden_network_aliases.update({"none": 1, "Addams": 1})
+
+    os.makedirs(shared.cmd_opts.lora_dir, exist_ok=True)
+
+    process_network_files()
+
+
 re_network_name = re.compile(r"(.*)\s*\([0-9a-fA-F]+\)")