diff --git a/examples/nlp/language_modeling/conf/megatron_gpt_prompt_learning_config.yaml b/examples/nlp/language_modeling/conf/megatron_gpt_prompt_learning_config.yaml
index 75339f1355fe..667258fe9995 100644
--- a/examples/nlp/language_modeling/conf/megatron_gpt_prompt_learning_config.yaml
+++ b/examples/nlp/language_modeling/conf/megatron_gpt_prompt_learning_config.yaml
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ model:
 
   - taskname: 'rte'
     prompt_template: '<|VIRTUAL_PROMPT_0|>{text}{answer}'
-    total_virtual_tokens: 10 
-    virtual_token_splits: [10]
+    total_virtual_tokens: 9 
+    virtual_token_splits: [9]
     truncate_field: null
     answer_only_loss: True
     answer_field: 'answer'