diff --git a/scripts/img2img.py b/scripts/img2img.py
index 421e2151d9..bce5b7d219 100644
--- a/scripts/img2img.py
+++ b/scripts/img2img.py
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ def main():
                         c = model.get_learned_conditioning(prompts)
 
                         # encode (scaled latent)
-                        z_enc = sampler.stochastic_encode(init_latent, torch.tensor([t_enc]*batch_size).to(device))
+                        z_enc = sampler.stochastic_encode(init_latent, torch.tensor([t_enc - 1]*batch_size).to(device))
                         # decode it
                         samples = sampler.decode(z_enc, c, t_enc, unconditional_guidance_scale=opt.scale,
                                                  unconditional_conditioning=uc,)