diff --git a/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dynamic_sd_cug.py b/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dynamic_sd_cug.py
index 8abbe91c1a..392135f7b0 100644
--- a/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dynamic_sd_cug.py
+++ b/tests/v1/spec_decode/test_dynamic_sd_cug.py
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def test_dynamic_sd_full_cudagraph_covers_all_uniform_decode_shapes(monkeypatch)
                 num_reqs,
                 num_tokens,
                 max_query_len,
-                has_prefill=False,
+                decode_graph_eligible=True,
             )
 
             # The scheduler should mark every one of these shapes as a uniform
@@ -262,14 +262,14 @@ def test_prompt_chunks_shaped_like_spec_decode_miss_the_full_graph(monkeypatch):
     # The batch shape is indistinguishable from a full batch of spec decodes.
     assert (
         get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-            num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, has_prefill=False
+            num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, decode_graph_eligible=True
         )
         == decode_query_len
     )
 
     # Two of the requests are decode_query_len tokens into a longer prompt.
     uniform_tok_count = get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-        num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, has_prefill=True
+        num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, decode_graph_eligible=False
     )
     assert uniform_tok_count is None
     desc = manager.dispatch(
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def test_prompt_chunks_shaped_like_spec_decode_miss_the_full_graph(monkeypatch):
 
     # The same shape with every request decoding still gets its FULL graph.
     uniform_tok_count = get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-        num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, has_prefill=False
+        num_reqs, num_tokens, decode_query_len, decode_graph_eligible=True
     )
     assert uniform_tok_count == decode_query_len
     desc = manager.dispatch(
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ def test_basic_sd_does_not_capture_shorter_full_decode_shapes(monkeypatch):
                 num_reqs,
                 num_tokens,
                 max_query_len,
-                has_prefill=False,
+                decode_graph_eligible=True,
             )
             assert uniform_tok_count == max_query_len
 
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ def test_dynamic_sd_only_captures_scheduled_query_lengths(monkeypatch):
                 num_reqs,
                 num_tokens,
                 max_query_len,
-                has_prefill=False,
+                decode_graph_eligible=True,
             )
             assert uniform_tok_count == max_query_len
 
diff --git a/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_ordering.py b/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_ordering.py
index 5037dcc7a9..db9e080e4e 100644
--- a/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_ordering.py
+++ b/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_ordering.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ def _make_runner(
     runner: Any = GPUModelRunner.__new__(GPUModelRunner)
     runner.decode_query_len = decode_query_len
     runner.adaptive_verification = None
+    runner.pcp_manager = None
     runner.req_states = SimpleNamespace(
         req_id_to_index={req_id: i for i, req_id in enumerate(req_states)},
         # The runner keeps this as min(num_computed_tokens, prefill_len).
@@ -128,6 +129,65 @@ def test_prompt_chunk_of_decode_query_len_is_not_uniform_decode():
     assert _uniform_token_count({"p0": (0, 8)}, 8) is None
 
 
+def test_one_new_prompt_token_over_context_runs_as_decode():
+    # A prompt tail padded with placeholder drafts and a one-token mid-prompt
+    # chunk both compute like decodes. A fresh one-token prompt and a real
+    # multi-token chunk don't.
+    batch = {"d0": (16, 16), "tail": (128, 129), "mid": (64, 129)}
+    batch.update({"fresh": (0, 1), "chunk": (120, 129)})
+    runner = _make_runner(batch, decode_query_len=4)
+    scheduler_output = SimpleNamespace(
+        num_scheduled_tokens={"d0": 4, "tail": 4, "mid": 1, "fresh": 1, "chunk": 4},
+        total_num_scheduled_tokens=14,
+        scheduled_spec_decode_tokens={"d0": [1, 2, 3], "tail": [-1] * 3},
+    )
+    state, _ = runner.gather_batch_req_state(scheduler_output, False)
+    assert state is not None
+    runs_as_decode = dict(zip(state.req_ids, state.prefill_runs_as_decode_np))
+    assert runs_as_decode == {
+        "d0": False,
+        "tail": True,
+        "mid": True,
+        "fresh": False,
+        "chunk": False,
+    }
+
+
+def test_one_token_prompt_tail_with_prior_context_is_uniform_decode():
+    # Replaying the last prompt token over existing context (full prefix-cache
+    # hit or P/D KV import) computes exactly like a decode.
+    batch = {"d0": (16, 16), "d1": (16, 16), "p0": (128, 129)}
+    assert _uniform_token_count(batch, 1) == 1
+
+    # A fresh 1-token prompt alongside it has no prior state.
+    batch["p1"] = (0, 1)
+    assert _uniform_token_count(batch, 1) is None
+
+    # Only one-token tails qualify, not K+1 chunks with prior context.
+    assert _uniform_token_count({"d0": (16, 16), "p0": (120, 129)}, 8) is None
+
+
+def test_padded_prompt_tail_with_prior_context_is_uniform_decode():
+    # The scheduler pads a one-token prompt tail with K placeholder drafts to
+    # keep the K+1 spec-decode shape; it verifies like any other decode.
+    batch = {"d0": (16, 16), "d1": (16, 16), "p0": (128, 129)}
+    runner = _make_runner(batch, decode_query_len=4)
+    scheduler_output = SimpleNamespace(
+        num_scheduled_tokens={req_id: 4 for req_id in batch},
+        total_num_scheduled_tokens=12,
+        scheduled_spec_decode_tokens={req_id: [-1] * 3 for req_id in batch},
+    )
+    state, uniform_tok_count = runner.gather_batch_req_state(scheduler_output, False)
+    assert state.has_prefill and state.decode_graph_eligible
+    assert uniform_tok_count == 4
+
+    # Without the placeholder drafts, it is a real 4-token prompt chunk.
+    del scheduler_output.scheduled_spec_decode_tokens["p0"]
+    state, uniform_tok_count = runner.gather_batch_req_state(scheduler_output, False)
+    assert not state.decode_graph_eligible
+    assert uniform_tok_count is None
+
+
 def test_dummy_batches_stay_uniform_decode():
     # Dummy batches have no request state to consult and must stay classified
     # by shape alone; rejecting them would make capture and replay disagree.
@@ -185,6 +245,7 @@ def test_uniform_decode_uses_state_index_not_batch_position():
     runner: Any = GPUModelRunner.__new__(GPUModelRunner)
     runner.decode_query_len = 8
     runner.adaptive_verification = None
+    runner.pcp_manager = None
     # State arrays in state-index order: a prefilling request, then two decodes.
     runner.req_states = SimpleNamespace(
         req_id_to_index={"prefilling": 0, "decode_a": 1, "decode_b": 2},
@@ -214,11 +275,11 @@ def test_uniform_decode_uses_state_index_not_batch_position():
 
 
 def test_uniform_decode_predicate():
-    # Shape and prefill state must both pass.
-    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 16, 8, False) == 8
-    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 16, 8, True) is None
+    # Shape and decode-graph eligibility must both pass.
+    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 16, 8, True) == 8
+    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 16, 8, False) is None
     # 12 tokens over 2 requests is no shared query length.
-    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 12, 8, False) is None
+    assert get_uniform_decode_token_count(2, 12, 8, True) is None
 
 
 def test_no_speculator_dispatches_on_query_length_alone():
diff --git a/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_shard.py b/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_shard.py
index ffb0922098..60cf6479a7 100644
--- a/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_shard.py
+++ b/tests/v1/worker/test_gpu_batch_shard.py
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ def _make_batch(
         num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=np.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=np.int32),
         is_prefilling_np=np.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=np.bool_),
         has_prefill=False,
+        decode_graph_eligible=True,
         input_ids=torch.zeros(num_tokens, dtype=torch.int32, device=DEVICE),
         positions=torch.arange(num_tokens, dtype=torch.int64, device=DEVICE),
         is_padding=torch.zeros(num_tokens, dtype=torch.bool, device=DEVICE),
diff --git a/tests/v1/worker/test_mamba_hybrid_model_state.py b/tests/v1/worker/test_mamba_hybrid_model_state.py
index 19f77c13e6..dba5444150 100644
--- a/tests/v1/worker/test_mamba_hybrid_model_state.py
+++ b/tests/v1/worker/test_mamba_hybrid_model_state.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ def test_prepare_attn_forwards_positions(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> Non
         seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound=torch.tensor([1537], dtype=torch.int32),
         seq_lens=torch.tensor([1537], dtype=torch.int32),
         is_prefilling_np=torch.tensor([False]).numpy(),
+        prefill_runs_as_decode_np=None,
         dcp_local_seq_lens=None,
         positions=positions,
         prompt_lens=torch.tensor([1024], dtype=torch.int32),
@@ -102,8 +103,7 @@ def test_padded_prompt_tail_builds_as_spec_decode(
         seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound=torch.tensor(seq_lens, dtype=torch.int32),
         seq_lens=torch.tensor(seq_lens, dtype=torch.int32),
         is_prefilling_np=np.array(is_prefilling),
-        prefill_len_np=np.array([40, 129, 100], dtype=np.int32),
-        num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=np.array([40, 128, 0], dtype=np.int32),
+        prefill_runs_as_decode_np=np.array([False, True, False]),
         dcp_local_seq_lens=None,
         positions=torch.zeros(12, dtype=torch.int64),
         prompt_lens=None,
@@ -121,11 +121,12 @@ def test_padded_prompt_tail_builds_as_spec_decode(
     mamba_metadata = build_attn_metadata.call_args.kwargs[
         "model_specific_attn_metadata"
     ]
+    assert mamba_metadata.is_prefilling.tolist() == [False, False, True]
 
     builder = _create_gdn_builder(num_speculative_tokens=k)
     common = create_common_attn_metadata(
         BatchSpec(seq_lens=seq_lens, query_lens=query_lens), BLOCK_SIZE, DEVICE
-    ).replace(is_prefilling=torch.tensor(is_prefilling))
+    ).replace(**mamba_metadata.get_extra_common_attn_kwargs(0, 3))
     meta = builder.build(
         common_prefix_len=0,
         common_attn_metadata=common,
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/input_batch.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/input_batch.py
index 75bbef5d8d..1fc3737837 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/input_batch.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/input_batch.py
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ class InputBatch:
     is_prefilling_np: np.ndarray
     # == np.any(is_prefilling_np)
     has_prefill: bool
+    # No prefills, or only prefill rows that run as decodes.
+    decode_graph_eligible: bool
 
     # [num_tokens_after_padding]
     input_ids: torch.Tensor
@@ -113,6 +115,11 @@ class InputBatch:
     # [num_reqs] set only under PCP+DCP (see CommonAttentionMetadata).
     dcp_local_seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound: torch.Tensor | None = None
 
+    # [num_reqs] prefilling rows that schedule one new prompt token (excluding
+    # drafts) over existing context and so compute exactly like decodes.
+    # None if there are no prefills.
+    prefill_runs_as_decode_np: np.ndarray | None = None
+
     @classmethod
     def make_dummy(
         cls,
@@ -196,6 +203,7 @@ class InputBatch:
             num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=np.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=np.int32),
             is_prefilling_np=np.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=np.bool_),
             has_prefill=False,
+            decode_graph_eligible=True,
             input_ids=input_ids,
             positions=positions,
             is_padding=is_padding,
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_runner.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_runner.py
index fb95fc793a..8bcaa01d1f 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_runner.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_runner.py
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ class GPUModelRunner(LoRAModelRunnerMixin):
         if dummy_run:
             # Dummy batches are uniform by construction.
             return None, get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-                num_reqs, num_toks, max_query_len, has_prefill=False
+                num_reqs, num_toks, max_query_len, decode_graph_eligible=True
             )
 
         draft_tokens = scheduler_output.scheduled_spec_decode_tokens
@@ -1261,24 +1261,48 @@ class GPUModelRunner(LoRAModelRunnerMixin):
             idx_mapping_np
         ]
         is_prefilling_np = num_computed_prefill_tokens_np < prefill_len_np
+        has_prefill = bool(is_prefilling_np.any())
 
-        if self.adaptive_verification is not None and draft_tokens:
-            num_toks = self.adaptive_verification.get_num_tokens(
-                num_tokens_per_req, draft_tokens
+        num_draft_tokens_np = None
+        if draft_tokens:
+            num_drafts_iter = (len(draft_tokens.get(req_id, ())) for req_id in req_ids)
+            num_draft_tokens_np = np.fromiter(
+                num_drafts_iter, dtype=np.int32, count=num_reqs
+            )
+            if self.adaptive_verification is not None:
+                num_toks = self.adaptive_verification.get_num_tokens(
+                    num_tokens_per_req, draft_tokens
+                )
+
+        prefill_runs_as_decode_np = None
+        decode_graph_eligible = not has_prefill
+        if has_prefill and self.pcp_manager is None:
+            # One new prompt token over existing context (possibly padded with
+            # placeholder drafts) runs as a decode. PCP partitions prefill rows.
+            num_new_tokens = num_scheduled_tokens
+            if num_draft_tokens_np is not None:
+                num_new_tokens = num_new_tokens - num_draft_tokens_np
+            one_token_ext = (num_new_tokens == 1) & (num_computed_prefill_tokens_np > 0)
+            prefill_runs_as_decode_np = is_prefilling_np & one_token_ext
+            decode_graph_eligible = bool(
+                (prefill_runs_as_decode_np | ~is_prefilling_np).all()
             )
 
         batch_state = BatchReqState(
             req_ids=req_ids,
             num_scheduled_tokens=num_scheduled_tokens,
             num_tokens=num_toks,
+            num_draft_tokens_np=num_draft_tokens_np,
             idx_mapping_np=idx_mapping_np,
             prefill_len_np=prefill_len_np,
             num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=num_computed_prefill_tokens_np,
             is_prefilling_np=is_prefilling_np,
-            has_prefill=bool(is_prefilling_np.any()),
+            has_prefill=has_prefill,
+            prefill_runs_as_decode_np=prefill_runs_as_decode_np,
+            decode_graph_eligible=decode_graph_eligible,
         )
         return batch_state, get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-            num_reqs, num_toks, max_query_len, batch_state.has_prefill
+            num_reqs, num_toks, max_query_len, decode_graph_eligible
         )
 
     def prepare_inputs(
@@ -1320,11 +1344,9 @@ class GPUModelRunner(LoRAModelRunnerMixin):
                 num_reqs, dtype=torch.int32, device=self.device
             )
         else:
-            num_draft_tokens_per_req = np.fromiter(
-                (len(draft_tokens.get(req_id, ())) for req_id in req_ids),
-                dtype=np.int32,
-                count=num_reqs,
-            )
+            num_draft_tokens_per_req = batch_req_state.num_draft_tokens_np
+            if num_draft_tokens_per_req is None:
+                num_draft_tokens_per_req = np.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=np.int32)
             num_bonus_tokens = self.model_state.num_new_sampled_tokens_per_step
             total_num_draft_tokens = int(num_draft_tokens_per_req.sum())
             total_num_logits = num_reqs * num_bonus_tokens + total_num_draft_tokens
@@ -1463,6 +1485,8 @@ class GPUModelRunner(LoRAModelRunnerMixin):
             num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=batch_req_state.num_computed_prefill_tokens_np,
             is_prefilling_np=batch_req_state.is_prefilling_np,
             has_prefill=batch_req_state.has_prefill,
+            prefill_runs_as_decode_np=batch_req_state.prefill_runs_as_decode_np,
+            decode_graph_eligible=batch_req_state.decode_graph_eligible,
             input_ids=self.input_buffers.input_ids[:num_tokens_after_padding],
             positions=self.input_buffers.positions[:num_tokens_after_padding],
             is_padding=is_padding,
@@ -2345,11 +2369,14 @@ class BatchReqState(NamedTuple):
     # May be less than scheduler_output.total_num_scheduled_tokens:
     # adaptive verification trims the draft budget before running.
     num_tokens: int
+    num_draft_tokens_np: np.ndarray | None  # [num_reqs], None if no drafts
     idx_mapping_np: np.ndarray  # [num_reqs]
     prefill_len_np: np.ndarray  # [num_reqs]
     num_computed_prefill_tokens_np: np.ndarray  # [num_reqs]
     is_prefilling_np: np.ndarray  # [num_reqs]
     has_prefill: bool
+    prefill_runs_as_decode_np: np.ndarray | None  # [num_reqs]
+    decode_graph_eligible: bool
 
 
 def sort_batch_req_ids(
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_states/mamba_hybrid.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_states/mamba_hybrid.py
index 2b73b55bac..32924555b1 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_states/mamba_hybrid.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/model_states/mamba_hybrid.py
@@ -258,10 +258,13 @@ class MambaHybridModelState(DefaultModelState):
         else:
             max_seq_len = seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound[:num_reqs].max().item()
 
+        is_prefilling_np = input_batch.is_prefilling_np
+        if input_batch.prefill_runs_as_decode_np is not None:
+            # A prompt tail the scheduler padded with placeholder drafts must run
+            # as a spec-decode row: the prefill kernels can't roll them back.
+            is_prefilling_np = is_prefilling_np & ~input_batch.prefill_runs_as_decode_np
         is_prefilling = torch.zeros(num_reqs, dtype=torch.bool, device="cpu")
-        is_prefilling[: input_batch.num_reqs] = torch.from_numpy(
-            input_batch.is_prefilling_np
-        )
+        is_prefilling[: input_batch.num_reqs] = torch.from_numpy(is_prefilling_np)
         # During CUDAGraph capture, num_decode_draft_tokens_cpu and num_accepted_tokens
         # are created by attn_metadata_builder.build_for_cudagraph_capture, so we only
         # compute them during actual (non-capture) forward execution.
@@ -281,16 +284,7 @@ class MambaHybridModelState(DefaultModelState):
                 # Test request state, not num_scheduled_tokens == draft_count+1:
                 # adaptive rewrites num_scheduled_tokens to an even split, so that
                 # equality rarely holds and would demote every verify row to decode.
-                # A one-token prompt tail over prior state that the scheduler padded
-                # with placeholder drafts is also a spec-decode row: the prefill
-                # kernels can't roll the placeholders back.
-                num_computed = input_batch.num_computed_prefill_tokens_np
-                is_prompt_tail = (num_computed > 0) & (
-                    input_batch.prefill_len_np - num_computed == 1
-                )
-                is_decode = (~input_batch.is_prefilling_np | is_prompt_tail) & (
-                    input_batch.num_scheduled_tokens > 0
-                )
+                is_decode = ~is_prefilling_np & (input_batch.num_scheduled_tokens > 0)
                 spec_decode_mask = (num_draft_tokens_per_req > 0) & is_decode
                 num_decode_draft_tokens_np[: input_batch.num_reqs] = np.where(
                     spec_decode_mask, num_draft_tokens_per_req, -1
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/pcp_manager.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/pcp_manager.py
index de49fcffb9..11ee7522fc 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/pcp_manager.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/pcp_manager.py
@@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ class PCPManager:
         )
         local_is_prefilling_np = np.zeros(num_reqs_after_padding, dtype=np.bool_)
         local_is_prefilling_np[:num_local_reqs] = real_local_is_prefilling_np
+        local_has_prefill = bool(local_is_prefilling_np.any())
         seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound_np = np.zeros(num_reqs_after_padding, dtype=np.int32)
         seq_lens_cpu_upper_bound_np[:num_local_reqs] = (
             local_start_pos_np + local_num_scheduled_tokens
@@ -645,7 +646,9 @@ class PCPManager:
             prefill_len_np=local_prefill_len_np,
             num_computed_prefill_tokens_np=local_num_computed_prefill_tokens_np,
             is_prefilling_np=local_is_prefilling_np,
-            has_prefill=bool(local_is_prefilling_np.any()),
+            has_prefill=local_has_prefill,
+            decode_graph_eligible=not local_has_prefill,
+            prefill_runs_as_decode_np=None,
             input_ids=input_buffers.input_ids[:num_local_tokens_padded],
             positions=input_buffers.positions[:num_local_tokens_padded],
             is_padding=is_padding,
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/autoregressive/speculator.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/autoregressive/speculator.py
index ca0662076b..897e7af8de 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/autoregressive/speculator.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/autoregressive/speculator.py
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ class AutoRegressiveSpeculator(DraftModelSpeculator):
             # the target model during FULL cudagraph.
             num_tokens,
             max_query_len,
-            input_batch.has_prefill,
+            input_batch.decode_graph_eligible,
         )
         prefill_batch_desc, prefill_batch_sync = dispatch_cg_and_sync_dp(
             self.prefill_cudagraph_manager,
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/multi_module_mtp/speculator.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/multi_module_mtp/speculator.py
index fc0924e3a3..928498edf1 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/multi_module_mtp/speculator.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/spec_decode/multi_module_mtp/speculator.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class MultiModuleMTPSpeculator(DraftModelSpeculator):
         # When all requests are decoding (no true prefills), each has
         # num_speculative_steps + 1 tokens, enabling FULL graph replay.
         uniform_token_count = get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-            num_reqs, num_tokens, max_query_len, input_batch.has_prefill
+            num_reqs, num_tokens, max_query_len, input_batch.decode_graph_eligible
         )
         batch_desc, batch_sync = dispatch_cg_and_sync_dp(
             self.cudagraph_manager,
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/ubatch_utils.py b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/ubatch_utils.py
index d6f24fcc69..6889103ed1 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/ubatch_utils.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/gpu/ubatch_utils.py
@@ -181,6 +181,11 @@ def _slice_input_batch(
             req_start:req_stop
         ],
         is_prefilling_np=input_batch.is_prefilling_np[req_start:req_stop],
+        prefill_runs_as_decode_np=(
+            None
+            if input_batch.prefill_runs_as_decode_np is None
+            else input_batch.prefill_runs_as_decode_np[req_start:req_stop]
+        ),
         input_ids=input_batch.input_ids[tok_start:tok_stop],
         positions=input_batch.positions[tok_start:tok_stop],
         is_padding=input_batch.is_padding[tok_start:tok_stop],
diff --git a/vllm/v1/worker/utils.py b/vllm/v1/worker/utils.py
index 8200685ee2..a6ef84bbd3 100644
--- a/vllm/v1/worker/utils.py
+++ b/vllm/v1/worker/utils.py
@@ -747,10 +747,12 @@ def is_uniform_query_len(num_reqs: int, num_tokens: int, max_query_len: int) ->
 
 
 def get_uniform_decode_token_count(
-    num_reqs: int, num_tokens: int, max_query_len: int, has_prefill: bool
+    num_reqs: int, num_tokens: int, max_query_len: int, decode_graph_eligible: bool
 ) -> int | None:
     """Per-request token count of a uniform decode batch, or None."""
-    if not has_prefill and is_uniform_query_len(num_reqs, num_tokens, max_query_len):
+    if decode_graph_eligible and is_uniform_query_len(
+        num_reqs, num_tokens, max_query_len
+    ):
         return max_query_len
     return None