diff --git a/llama_cpp/llama.py b/llama_cpp/llama.py
index 3e09a20..f3c7b4f 100644
--- a/llama_cpp/llama.py
+++ b/llama_cpp/llama.py
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ class Llama:
         """
         assert self._ctx.ctx is not None
         n_embd = self.n_embd()
-        n_ctx = self.n_ctx()
+        n_batch = self.n_batch
 
         if self.context_params.embedding == False:
             raise RuntimeError(
@@ -782,54 +782,55 @@ class Llama:
 
         # decode and fetch embeddings
         data: List[List[float]] = []
-        def decode_batch(sizes: List[int]):
+        def decode_batch(n_seq: int):
             assert self._ctx.ctx is not None
             llama_cpp.llama_kv_cache_clear(self._ctx.ctx)
             self._ctx.decode(self._batch)
             self._batch.reset()
 
             # store embeddings
-            for i, s in enumerate(sizes):
-                embedding = llama_cpp.llama_get_embeddings_ith(self._ctx.ctx, i)[
+            for i in range(n_seq):
+                embedding: List[float] = llama_cpp.llama_get_embeddings_ith(self._ctx.ctx, i)[
                     :n_embd
                 ]
-                norm = np.linalg.norm(embedding) if normalize else s
-                embedding: List[float] = [v / float(norm) for v in embedding]
+                if normalize:
+                    norm = float(np.linalg.norm(embedding))
+                    embedding = [v / norm for v in embedding]
                 data.append(embedding)
 
         # init state
         total_tokens = 0
         t_batch = 0
-        s_sizes: List[int] = []
+        p_batch = 0
 
         # accumulate batches and encode
         for text in inputs:
             tokens = self.tokenize(text.encode("utf-8"))
             if truncate:
-                tokens = tokens[:n_ctx]
+                tokens = tokens[:n_batch]
 
             n_tokens = len(tokens)
             total_tokens += n_tokens
 
             # check for overrun
-            if n_tokens > n_ctx:
+            if n_tokens > n_batch:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    f"Requested tokens ({n_tokens}) exceed context window of {n_ctx}"
+                    f"Requested tokens ({n_tokens}) exceed batch size of {n_batch}"
                 )
 
             # time to eval batch
-            if t_batch + n_tokens > self._n_ctx:
-                decode_batch(s_sizes)
+            if t_batch + n_tokens > n_batch:
+                decode_batch(p_batch)
                 t_batch = 0
-                s_sizes = []
+                p_batch = 0
 
             # add to batch
-            self._batch.add_sequence(tokens, len(s_sizes), False)
+            self._batch.add_sequence(tokens, p_batch, False)
             t_batch += n_tokens
-            s_sizes.append(n_tokens)
+            p_batch += 1
 
         # hanlde last batch
-        decode_batch(s_sizes)
+        decode_batch(p_batch)
 
         if self.verbose:
             llama_cpp.llama_print_timings(self._ctx.ctx)