diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index adf15ab2e3..dbc4e659e5 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "plotly>=2.2.1",
     "scipy>=0.16",
     "statsmodels>=0.12.0",
-    "torch>=1.9.0, <2.0",
+    "torch>=1.9.0",
     "tqdm>=4.46.0",
     "typing-extensions>=3.10",
     "xarray>=0.16.0",
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/compositional_infer.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/compositional_infer.py
index 7eb573ada9..68680504af 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/compositional_infer.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/compositional_infer.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class _DefaultInference(BaseInference):
     Mixed inference class that handles both discrete and continuous RVs
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, nnc_compile: bool = True):
+    def __init__(self, nnc_compile: bool = False):
         self._disc_proposers = {}
         self._cont_proposer = None
         self._continuous_rvs = set()
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def __init__(
                 Union[BaseInference, Tuple[BaseInference, ...], EllipsisClass],
             ]
         ] = None,
-        nnc_compile: bool = True,
+        nnc_compile: bool = False,
     ):
         self.config: Dict[Union[Callable, Tuple[Callable, ...]], BaseInference] = {}
         # create a set for the RV families that are being covered in the config; this is
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/hmc_inference.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/hmc_inference.py
index 8332d473f2..95ebc7a019 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/hmc_inference.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/hmc_inference.py
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ def __init__(
         adapt_mass_matrix: bool = True,
         full_mass_matrix: bool = False,
         target_accept_prob: float = 0.8,
-        nnc_compile: bool = True,
+        nnc_compile: bool = False,
         experimental_inductor_compile: bool = False,
     ):
         self.trajectory_length = trajectory_length
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/nuts_inference.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/nuts_inference.py
index 3754a1a2a8..e668c9f0c9 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/nuts_inference.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/nuts_inference.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def __init__(
         full_mass_matrix: bool = False,
         multinomial_sampling: bool = True,
         target_accept_prob: float = 0.8,
-        nnc_compile: bool = True,
+        nnc_compile: bool = False,
         experimental_inductor_compile: bool = False,
     ):
         self.max_tree_depth = max_tree_depth
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/hmc_proposer.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/hmc_proposer.py
index 6b24c7496e..b190c1c4c7 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/hmc_proposer.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/hmc_proposer.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def __init__(
         adapt_mass_matrix: bool = True,
         full_mass_matrix: bool = False,
         target_accept_prob: float = 0.8,
-        jit_backend: TorchJITBackend = TorchJITBackend.NNC,
+        jit_backend: TorchJITBackend = TorchJITBackend.NONE,
     ):
         self.world = initial_world
         self._target_rvs = target_rvs
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nnc/__init__.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nnc/__init__.py
index f174563b3f..18816fca7a 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nnc/__init__.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nnc/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
 import logging
-from typing import Callable, Optional, Tuple, TypeVar
+from typing import Callable, TypeVar
 
 from typing_extensions import ParamSpec
 
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@
 R = TypeVar("R")
 
 
-def nnc_jit(
-    f: Callable[P, R], static_argnums: Optional[Tuple[int]] = None
-) -> Callable[P, R]:
+def nnc_jit(f: Callable[P, R]) -> Callable[P, R]:
     """
     A helper function that lazily imports the NNC utils, which initialize the compiler
     and displaying a experimental warning, then invoke the underlying nnc_jit on
@@ -33,7 +31,7 @@ def nnc_jit(
         # return original function without change
         return f
 
-    return raw_nnc_jit(f, static_argnums)
+    return raw_nnc_jit(f)
 
 
 __all__ = ["nnc_jit"]
diff --git a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nuts_proposer.py b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nuts_proposer.py
index a02b543416..da8239071a 100644
--- a/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nuts_proposer.py
+++ b/src/beanmachine/ppl/inference/proposer/nuts_proposer.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def __init__(
         full_mass_matrix: bool = False,
         multinomial_sampling: bool = True,
         target_accept_prob: float = 0.8,
-        jit_backend: TorchJITBackend = TorchJITBackend.NNC,
+        jit_backend: TorchJITBackend = TorchJITBackend.NONE,
     ):
         # note that trajectory_length is not used in NUTS
         super().__init__(
diff --git a/tests/ppl/inference/nnc_test.py b/tests/ppl/inference/nnc_test.py
index e379dbe985..d3a92a9d9c 100644
--- a/tests/ppl/inference/nnc_test.py
+++ b/tests/ppl/inference/nnc_test.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def foo(self):
     def bar(self):
         return dist.Normal(self.foo(), 1.0)
 
-
+@pytest.mark.skip(reason="disable NNC test until we fix the compatibility issue with PyTorch 2.0")
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     "algorithm",
     [