diff --git a/2_preference_alignment/notebooks/dpo_finetuning_example.ipynb b/2_preference_alignment/notebooks/dpo_finetuning_example.ipynb
index e432879b..58333c15 100644
--- a/2_preference_alignment/notebooks/dpo_finetuning_example.ipynb
+++ b/2_preference_alignment/notebooks/dpo_finetuning_example.ipynb
@@ -276,6 +276,13 @@
     "    use_mps_device=device == \"mps\",\n",
     "    # Model ID for HuggingFace Hub uploads\n",
     "    hub_model_id=finetune_name,\n",
+    "    # DPO-specific temperature parameter that controls the strength of the preference model\n",
+    "    # Lower values (like 0.1) make the model more conservative in following preferences\n",
+    "    beta=0.1,\n",
+    "    # Maximum length of the input prompt in tokens\n",
+    "    max_prompt_length=1024,\n",
+    "    # Maximum combined length of prompt + response in tokens\n",
+    "    max_length=1536\n",
     ")"
    ]
   },