diff --git a/examples/whisper.py b/examples/whisper.py
index da92a95f13..5cce861a04 100644
--- a/examples/whisper.py
+++ b/examples/whisper.py
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         log_spec = prep_audio(total.reshape(1, -1), model.batch_size, truncate=True)
         encoded_audio = model.encoder.encode(Tensor(log_spec))
       # pass the previously inferred tokens as 'prefix' - https://github.com/openai/whisper/discussions/117#discussioncomment-3727051
-      out = model.decoder(Tensor([lst]), 0, encoded_audio, streaming=True).realize()
+      out = model.decoder(Tensor([lst]), 0, encoded_audio).realize()
       idx = int(out[0,-1].argmax().numpy().item())
       lst.append(idx)
       dec = enc.decode(lst)