diff --git a/examples/nemo_gym/grpo_workplace_assistant_nemotron_nano_v2_9b.yaml b/examples/nemo_gym/grpo_workplace_assistant_nemotron_nano_v2_9b.yaml
index dcf9b7dde5..ff5d13424c 100644
--- a/examples/nemo_gym/grpo_workplace_assistant_nemotron_nano_v2_9b.yaml
+++ b/examples/nemo_gym/grpo_workplace_assistant_nemotron_nano_v2_9b.yaml
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ env:
   should_use_nemo_gym: true
   should_log_nemo_gym_responses: true  # If you have low logging storage, set this to false
   nemo_gym:  # This is passed into NeMo-Gym as the initial_global_config_dict
+    rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan: 1
     is_trajectory_collection: false  # Set this to true to enable trajectory collection (no training). You may also want to increase `policy.generation.vllm_cfg.gpu_memory_utilization`
     config_paths:
     - responses_api_models/vllm_model/configs/vllm_model_for_training.yaml  # Required! And it must be *for_training
diff --git a/nemo_rl/environments/nemo_gym.py b/nemo_rl/environments/nemo_gym.py
index 6694d4f4d1..d571f1a93f 100644
--- a/nemo_rl/environments/nemo_gym.py
+++ b/nemo_rl/environments/nemo_gym.py
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ def __init__(self, cfg: NemoGymConfig):
             "port": self.head_server_port,
         }
 
+        self.rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan = initial_global_config_dict.pop(
+            "rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan", 1
+        )
+
+        assert self.rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan >= 1, (
+            "`rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan` must be at least 1"
+        )
+
         self.rh = RunHelper()
         self.rh.start(
             global_config_dict_parser_config=GlobalConfigDictParserConfig(
@@ -110,25 +118,47 @@ async def run_rollouts(
     ) -> list[dict]:
         timer = Timer()
 
-        nemo_gym_num_rows = len(nemo_gym_examples)
-        nemo_gym_result_iterator = self.rch.run_examples(
-            examples=nemo_gym_examples, head_server_config=self.head_server_config
-        )
-
         timer.start("_run_rollouts_total")
-        nemo_rl_rowidxs = []
-        nemo_rl_results = []
-        for task in nemo_gym_result_iterator:
-            with timer.time(label=f"{timer_prefix}/await_results"):
-                nemo_gym_row, nemo_gym_result = await task
-
-            with timer.time(label=f"{timer_prefix}/postprocess_results"):
-                nemo_rl_result = self._postprocess_nemo_gym_to_nemo_rl_result(
-                    nemo_gym_result, tokenizer
-                )
+        max_attempts, trial = self.rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan, 0
+        while trial < max_attempts:
+            nemo_gym_num_rows = len(nemo_gym_examples)
+            nemo_gym_result_iterator = self.rch.run_examples(
+                examples=nemo_gym_examples, head_server_config=self.head_server_config
+            )
 
-            nemo_rl_rowidxs.append(nemo_gym_row["_rowidx"])
-            nemo_rl_results.append(nemo_rl_result)
+            nemo_rl_rowidxs = []
+            nemo_rl_results = []
+            for task in nemo_gym_result_iterator:
+                with timer.time(label=f"{timer_prefix}/await_results"):
+                    nemo_gym_row, nemo_gym_result = await task
+
+                with timer.time(label=f"{timer_prefix}/postprocess_results"):
+                    nemo_rl_result = self._postprocess_nemo_gym_to_nemo_rl_result(
+                        nemo_gym_result, tokenizer
+                    )
+
+                nemo_rl_rowidxs.append(nemo_gym_row["_rowidx"])
+                nemo_rl_results.append(nemo_rl_result)
+
+            # determine if generation_logprobs contain NaN; if not, break;
+            logprob_contains_nan = False
+            for nemo_rl_result in nemo_rl_results:
+                for message in nemo_rl_result["message_log"]:
+                    if (
+                        "generation_logprobs" in message
+                        and message["generation_logprobs"] is not None
+                    ):
+                        if torch.isnan(message["generation_logprobs"]).any():
+                            logprob_contains_nan = True
+                            break
+            if logprob_contains_nan:
+                trial += 1
+                print(
+                    f"Generation logprobs contain NaN; retrying... (trial {trial}/{max_attempts})"
+                )
+                continue
+            else:
+                break
 
         nemo_rl_sort_results = [None] * nemo_gym_num_rows
         for rowidx, result in zip(nemo_rl_rowidxs, nemo_rl_results):
diff --git a/tests/unit/environments/test_nemo_gym.py b/tests/unit/environments/test_nemo_gym.py
index 9812e23d17..05ce0936ed 100644
--- a/tests/unit/environments/test_nemo_gym.py
+++ b/tests/unit/environments/test_nemo_gym.py
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ def nemo_gym(nemo_gym_vllm_generation):
       model: ${policy_model_name}
       return_token_id_information: true
       uses_reasoning_parser: true
+rollout_max_attempts_to_avoid_lp_nan: 1
 """
 
     config = NemoGymConfig(