diff --git a/examples/models/llama/llama_transformer.py b/examples/models/llama/llama_transformer.py
index 4d39d131d1d..f6410a47ff2 100644
--- a/examples/models/llama/llama_transformer.py
+++ b/examples/models/llama/llama_transformer.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 # Please refer to README.md in the same folder for more information.
 
+import math
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from functools import partial
 from typing import Dict, Optional, Tuple
@@ -251,7 +252,10 @@ def forward(
 
         k = k.repeat_interleave(self.n_rep, dim=1)
         v = v.repeat_interleave(self.n_rep, dim=1)
-        y = F.scaled_dot_product_attention(q, k, v, attn_mask=attn_mask, dropout_p=0.0)
+        scores = torch.matmul(q, k.transpose(2, 3)) / math.sqrt(self.head_dim)
+        scores = scores + attn_mask
+        scores = F.softmax(scores.float(), dim=-1).type_as(q)
+        y = torch.matmul(scores, v)
 
         return y.transpose(1, 2).contiguous().view(bsz, seqlen, self.dim)