diff --git a/src/transformers/models/patchtst/modeling_patchtst.py b/src/transformers/models/patchtst/modeling_patchtst.py
index d482efa5b832..c0bbdc748eea 100755
--- a/src/transformers/models/patchtst/modeling_patchtst.py
+++ b/src/transformers/models/patchtst/modeling_patchtst.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 from ... import initialization as init
 from ...activations import ACT2CLS
+from ...integrations.deepspeed import is_deepspeed_zero3_enabled
 from ...modeling_flash_attention_utils import FlashAttentionKwargs
 from ...modeling_outputs import BaseModelOutput
 from ...modeling_utils import ALL_ATTENTION_FUNCTIONS, PreTrainedModel
@@ -418,7 +419,7 @@ def __init__(self, config: PatchTSTConfig):
         super().__init__()
 
         self.channel_attention = config.channel_attention
-        # Multi-Head attention
+
         self.self_attn = PatchTSTAttention(
             embed_dim=config.d_model,
             num_heads=config.num_attention_heads,
@@ -555,6 +556,9 @@ class PatchTSTPreTrainedModel(PreTrainedModel):
     main_input_name = "past_values"
     input_modalities = ("time",)
     supports_gradient_checkpointing = False
+    _supports_flash_attn = True
+    _supports_sdpa = True
+    _supports_flex_attn = True
 
     @torch.no_grad()
     def _init_weights(self, module: nn.Module):
@@ -571,7 +575,15 @@ def _init_weights(self, module: nn.Module):
                 init.normal_(module.cls_token, std=0.02)
                 num_patches += 1
             # initialize positional encoding
-            init.copy_(module.position_enc, module._init_pe(self.config, num_patches))
+            position_enc = module._init_pe(self.config, num_patches)
+            if is_deepspeed_zero3_enabled():
+                import deepspeed
+
+                with deepspeed.zero.GatheredParameters(module.position_enc, modifier_rank=None):
+                    if module.position_enc.numel() > 0:
+                        init.copy_(module.position_enc, position_enc)
+            else:
+                init.copy_(module.position_enc, position_enc)
         elif isinstance(module, nn.LayerNorm):
             init.zeros_(module.bias)
             init.ones_(module.weight)
diff --git a/tests/models/patchtst/test_modeling_patchtst.py b/tests/models/patchtst/test_modeling_patchtst.py
index ba29095bf8ac..72ac0f8087d2 100644
--- a/tests/models/patchtst/test_modeling_patchtst.py
+++ b/tests/models/patchtst/test_modeling_patchtst.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 from transformers import is_torch_available
 from transformers.models.auto import get_values
-from transformers.testing_utils import is_flaky, require_torch, slow, torch_device
+from transformers.testing_utils import is_flaky, require_read_token, require_torch, slow, torch_device
 from transformers.utils import check_torch_load_is_safe
 
 from ...test_configuration_common import ConfigTester
@@ -184,20 +184,23 @@ def test_config(self):
     def _prepare_for_class(self, inputs_dict, model_class, return_labels=False):
         inputs_dict = super()._prepare_for_class(inputs_dict, model_class, return_labels=return_labels)
 
+        # Get the actual batch size from the inputs (may differ from model_tester.batch_size in some tests)
+        batch_size = inputs_dict["past_values"].shape[0]
+
         #  if PatchTSTForPretraining
         if model_class == PatchTSTForPretraining:
-            inputs_dict.pop("future_values")
+            inputs_dict.pop("future_values", None)
         # else if classification model:
         elif model_class in get_values(MODEL_FOR_TIME_SERIES_CLASSIFICATION_MAPPING):
             rng = random.Random(self.model_tester.seed)
-            labels = ids_tensor([self.model_tester.batch_size], self.model_tester.num_targets, rng=rng)
+            labels = ids_tensor([batch_size], self.model_tester.num_targets, rng=rng)
             inputs_dict["target_values"] = labels
-            inputs_dict.pop("future_values")
+            inputs_dict.pop("future_values", None)
         elif model_class in get_values(MODEL_FOR_TIME_SERIES_REGRESSION_MAPPING):
             rng = random.Random(self.model_tester.seed)
-            target_values = floats_tensor([self.model_tester.batch_size, self.model_tester.num_targets], rng=rng)
+            target_values = floats_tensor([batch_size, self.model_tester.num_targets], rng=rng)
             inputs_dict["target_values"] = target_values
-            inputs_dict.pop("future_values")
+            inputs_dict.pop("future_values", None)
         return inputs_dict
 
     def test_save_load_strict(self):
@@ -329,7 +332,7 @@ def test_pretrain_head(self):
         )
         torch.testing.assert_close(output[0, :7, :1, :1], expected_slice, rtol=TOLERANCE, atol=TOLERANCE)
 
-    # Publishing of pretrained weights are under internal review. Pretrained model is not yet downloadable.
+    @require_read_token
     def test_prediction_head(self):
         model = PatchTSTForPrediction.from_pretrained("namctin/patchtst_etth1_forecast").to(torch_device)
         batch = prepare_batch(file="test-batch.pt")
@@ -349,6 +352,7 @@ def test_prediction_head(self):
         )
         torch.testing.assert_close(output[0, :1, :7], expected_slice, rtol=TOLERANCE, atol=TOLERANCE)
 
+    @require_read_token
     def test_prediction_generation(self):
         model = PatchTSTForPrediction.from_pretrained("namctin/patchtst_etth1_forecast").to(torch_device)
         batch = prepare_batch(file="test-batch.pt")