diff --git a/modelopt/torch/utils/plugins/megatron_generate.py b/modelopt/torch/utils/plugins/megatron_generate.py
index d542d935a..ba21a0dea 100644
--- a/modelopt/torch/utils/plugins/megatron_generate.py
+++ b/modelopt/torch/utils/plugins/megatron_generate.py
@@ -208,13 +208,48 @@ def _forward_step_func(data, model):
         # NOTE: we don't support traditional positional embedding. Only RoPE or YaRN are supported.
         position_ids = None
 
-        output_tensor = model(
-            data["tokens"],
-            position_ids,
-            attention_mask,
-            inference_context=inference_context,
-            runtime_gather_output=True,
+        # Check if this is a VLM model (has vision inputs)
+        has_vision_inputs = (
+            ("pixel_values" in data and data["pixel_values"] is not None)
+            or ("image_grid_thw" in data and data["image_grid_thw"] is not None)
+            or ("image_sizes" in data and data["image_sizes"] is not None)
         )
+
+        if has_vision_inputs:
+            # For VLM models:
+            # - position_ids: [batch, seq_len] (required for RoPE with multi-modal positions)
+            # - attention_mask: [batch, seq_len] (simple 1D boolean mask, not 4D causal)
+            vlm_position_ids = (
+                torch.arange(seq_len, dtype=torch.long, device=device)
+                .unsqueeze(0)
+                .expand(batch_size, -1)
+            )
+            vlm_attention_mask = torch.ones((batch_size, seq_len), dtype=torch.bool, device=device)
+
+            forward_args = {
+                "input_ids": data["tokens"],
+                "position_ids": vlm_position_ids,
+                "attention_mask": vlm_attention_mask,
+                "runtime_gather_output": True,
+            }
+            # Add vision inputs
+            if "pixel_values" in data and data["pixel_values"] is not None:
+                forward_args["pixel_values"] = data["pixel_values"]
+            if "image_grid_thw" in data and data["image_grid_thw"] is not None:
+                forward_args["image_grid_thw"] = data["image_grid_thw"]
+            if "image_sizes" in data and data["image_sizes"] is not None:
+                forward_args["image_sizes"] = data["image_sizes"]
+
+            output_tensor = model(**forward_args)
+        else:
+            # For text-only LLM models
+            output_tensor = model(
+                data["tokens"],
+                position_ids,
+                attention_mask,
+                inference_context=inference_context,
+                runtime_gather_output=True,
+            )
         return output_tensor, _dummy_loss_func
 
     disable_tqdm = disable_tqdm or torch.distributed.get_rank() > 0
@@ -248,9 +283,17 @@ def _forward_step_func(data, model):
         else:
             tokens = input_ids
 
+        data_dict = {"tokens": tokens}
+        if pixel_values is not None:
+            data_dict["pixel_values"] = pixel_values
+        if image_grid_thw is not None:
+            data_dict["image_grid_thw"] = image_grid_thw
+        if image_sizes is not None:
+            data_dict["image_sizes"] = image_sizes
+
         list_of_logits = get_forward_backward_func()(
             forward_step_func=_forward_step_func,
-            data_iterator=[{"tokens": tokens}],
+            data_iterator=[data_dict],
             model=model,
             num_microbatches=1,
             seq_length=tokens.shape[-1],