diff --git a/examples/batched/batched.cpp b/examples/batched/batched.cpp
index a73740ea0..e2e01f2d5 100644
--- a/examples/batched/batched.cpp
+++ b/examples/batched/batched.cpp
@@ -70,12 +70,6 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv) {
     llama_sampler * smpl = llama_sampler_chain_init(sparams);
 
     llama_sampler_chain_add(smpl, llama_sampler_init_top_k(params.sampling.top_k));
-    llama_sampler_chain_add(smpl,
-            llama_sampler_init_penalties(
-                params.sampling.penalty_last_n,
-                params.sampling.penalty_repeat,
-                params.sampling.penalty_freq,
-                params.sampling.penalty_present));
     llama_sampler_chain_add(smpl, llama_sampler_init_top_p(params.sampling.top_p, params.sampling.min_keep));
     llama_sampler_chain_add(smpl, llama_sampler_init_temp (params.sampling.temp));
     llama_sampler_chain_add(smpl, llama_sampler_init_dist (params.sampling.seed));