diff --git a/fiftyone/utils/ultralytics.py b/fiftyone/utils/ultralytics.py
index 6eafa7eab2..6ee7ea222b 100644
--- a/fiftyone/utils/ultralytics.py
+++ b/fiftyone/utils/ultralytics.py
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ class FiftyOneRTDETRModelConfig(FiftyOneYOLOModelConfig):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, d):
-        pass
+        super().__init__(d)
 
 
 class FiftyOneRTDETRModel(Model):