diff --git a/modeling/inference_models/hf.py b/modeling/inference_models/hf.py
index e407f5b4..9e7f2c9c 100644
--- a/modeling/inference_models/hf.py
+++ b/modeling/inference_models/hf.py
@@ -326,6 +326,8 @@ class HFInferenceModel(InferenceModel):
                 if any(c in str(k) for c in "[]")
             ]
 
+            self.badwordsids.remove([self.tokenizer.pad_token_id])
+            
             if utils.koboldai_vars.newlinemode == "n":
                 self.badwordsids.append([self.tokenizer.eos_token_id])