diff --git a/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/decoder_utils.py b/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/decoder_utils.py
index 20a7ab99c8d..8e9b2145951 100644
--- a/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/decoder_utils.py
+++ b/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/decoder_utils.py
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ def __init__(  # noqa: C901
         get_example_inputs: Callable,
         use_i64_token: bool,
         seq_mse_candidates: int,
+        skip_generate: bool = False,
     ):
         # n seq len = n-1 cache len, so we len(inps) = n-1 during _model_call
         assert max_seq_length is not None, "max_seq_length must be provided"
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ def __init__(  # noqa: C901
         self.max_seq_length = max_seq_length
         self.use_i64_token = use_i64_token
         self.seq_mse_candidates = seq_mse_candidates
+        self.skip_generate = skip_generate
 
     def _model_call(self, inps):
         all_logits = None
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ def _model_call(self, inps):
         if self._use_kv_cache:
             kwargs["ar_len"] = self.ar_len
             kwargs["seq_mse_candidates"] = self.seq_mse_candidates
+            kwargs["skip_generate"] = self.skip_generate
 
         all_logits = INFERENCE_REGISTRY[self._use_kv_cache](
             self.get_example_inputs,
@@ -675,6 +678,7 @@ def kv_inference(  # noqa: C901
     collect_logits=False,
     seq_mse_candidates=0,
     lookahead_config=None,
+    skip_generate=False,
 ):
     is_multimodal = all(
         [
@@ -781,19 +785,22 @@ def kv_inference(  # noqa: C901
 
         # Phase 2: Generate tokens until the EOS token is generated or max_seq_len is reached.
         # When run on wikitext for ppl evaluation, this while-loop is not expected to run.
-        _generate(
-            inputs,
-            cur_pos,
-            module,
-            tokenizer,
-            tok_embedding,
-            ar_len,
-            max_seq_len,
-            k_caches,
-            v_caches,
-            total_token_list,
-            lookahead_config,
-        )
+        # During calibration, skip_generate=True skips this loop since quantization
+        # observers already have sufficient activation statistics from the prefill pass.
+        if not skip_generate:
+            _generate(
+                inputs,
+                cur_pos,
+                module,
+                tokenizer,
+                tok_embedding,
+                ar_len,
+                max_seq_len,
+                k_caches,
+                v_caches,
+                total_token_list,
+                lookahead_config,
+            )
 
     logging.info(f"kv inference result:\n{tokenizer.decode(total_token_list)}")
     if collect_logits:
@@ -900,6 +907,7 @@ def graph_module_inference(
     event_name: Optional[str] = None,
     seq_mse_candidates: int = 0,
     lookahead_config: Optional[Tuple[int]] = None,
+    skip_generate: bool = False,
 ):
     """
     This function supports model execution from static nn.Module decoder model
@@ -915,6 +923,7 @@ def graph_module_inference(
         if use_kv_cache:
             kwargs["ar_len"] = ar_len
             kwargs["lookahead_config"] = lookahead_config
+            kwargs["skip_generate"] = skip_generate
 
         INFERENCE_REGISTRY[use_kv_cache](
             get_example_inputs,
@@ -940,6 +949,7 @@ def graph_module_inference(
             get_example_inputs=get_example_inputs,
             use_i64_token=use_i64_token,
             seq_mse_candidates=seq_mse_candidates,
+            skip_generate=skip_generate,
         )
         # Evaluate the model
         with torch.no_grad():
diff --git a/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/wrappers/llm_wrappers.py b/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/wrappers/llm_wrappers.py
index 44917e0bd5a..7ef773463b0 100644
--- a/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/wrappers/llm_wrappers.py
+++ b/examples/qualcomm/oss_scripts/llama/wrappers/llm_wrappers.py
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ def _calibrate(
                 use_i64_token=self.control_args.embedding_quantize is not None,
                 event_name=f"{event}_tasks",
                 seq_mse_candidates=self.config.seq_mse_candidates,
+                skip_generate=True,
             )
 
         # prepare lookahead config if applicable
@@ -533,6 +534,7 @@ def _calibrate(
                 use_i64_token=self.control_args.embedding_quantize is not None,
                 event_name=f"{event}_prompt",
                 lookahead_config=lookahead_config,
+                skip_generate=True,
             )
 
     @log_info