diff --git a/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/simple_rl.py b/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/simple_rl.py
index ffc7d52eb0..318ec6351d 100644
--- a/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/simple_rl.py
+++ b/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/simple_rl.py
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@
 from huggingface_hub import snapshot_download
 from safetensors.torch import load_file, save_file
 from torch.utils.tensorboard import SummaryWriter
-from transformers import AutoConfig, AutoTokenizer
-
-from vllm import LLM, SamplingParams
-from vllm.model_executor.layers.batch_invariant import init_batch_invariance
 
 from torchtitan.experiments.deterministic_vllm_rl.weights.converter import (
     torchtitan_to_vllm,
@@ -39,6 +35,10 @@
 )
 
 from torchtitan.models.qwen3.model.args import Qwen3ModelArgs
+from transformers import AutoConfig, AutoTokenizer
+
+from vllm import LLM, SamplingParams
+from vllm.model_executor.layers.batch_invariant import init_batch_invariance
 
 init_batch_invariance()
 
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ def update_weights(self, vllm_compat_state: dict) -> None:
                 dtype="bfloat16",
                 gpu_memory_utilization=0.3,  # Reduced from 0.5
                 seed=42,  # Fixed seed for determinism
-                enforce_eager=True,
             )
             print("✓ Created new vLLM engine")
         else:
@@ -1086,6 +1085,7 @@ def main():
     )
     model = model.to(device)
     model.train()
+    model = torch.compile(model)
 
     # Save initial weights for delta computation (on CPU to save GPU memory)
     print("Saving initial weights for tracking...")
diff --git a/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/weights/converter.py b/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/weights/converter.py
index 092af9c37d..d351236473 100644
--- a/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/weights/converter.py
+++ b/torchtitan/experiments/deterministic_vllm_rl/weights/converter.py
@@ -20,24 +20,24 @@
 
 # Weight name mapping from HuggingFace/vLLM to TorchTitan
 VLLM_TO_TITAN_MAP = {
-    "model.embed_tokens.weight": "tok_embeddings.weight",
+    "model.embed_tokens.weight": "_orig_mod.tok_embeddings.weight",
     # Attention weights
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.q_proj.weight": "layers.{}.attention.wq.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.k_proj.weight": "layers.{}.attention.wk.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.v_proj.weight": "layers.{}.attention.wv.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.o_proj.weight": "layers.{}.attention.wo.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.q_norm.weight": "layers.{}.attention.q_norm.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.k_norm.weight": "layers.{}.attention.k_norm.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.q_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.wq.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.k_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.wk.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.v_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.wv.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.o_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.wo.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.q_norm.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.q_norm.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.self_attn.k_norm.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention.k_norm.weight",
     # MLP weights
-    "model.layers.{}.mlp.gate_proj.weight": "layers.{}.feed_forward.w1.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.mlp.up_proj.weight": "layers.{}.feed_forward.w3.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.mlp.down_proj.weight": "layers.{}.feed_forward.w2.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.mlp.gate_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.feed_forward.w1.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.mlp.up_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.feed_forward.w3.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.mlp.down_proj.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.feed_forward.w2.weight",
     # Layer norms
-    "model.layers.{}.input_layernorm.weight": "layers.{}.attention_norm.weight",
-    "model.layers.{}.post_attention_layernorm.weight": "layers.{}.ffn_norm.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.input_layernorm.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.attention_norm.weight",
+    "model.layers.{}.post_attention_layernorm.weight": "_orig_mod.layers.{}.ffn_norm.weight",
     # Final norm and output
-    "model.norm.weight": "norm.weight",
-    "lm_head.weight": "output.weight",
+    "model.norm.weight": "_orig_mod.norm.weight",
+    "lm_head.weight": "_orig_mod.output.weight",
 }
 
 
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ def torchtitan_to_vllm(titan_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor]) -> dict[str, torch.
 
             # Extract layer number
             parts = titan_key.split(".")
-            layer_idx = parts[1]
+            layer_idx = parts[2]
 
             # Create vLLM keys
             gate_key = f"model.layers.{layer_idx}.mlp.gate_proj.weight"
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def torchtitan_to_vllm(titan_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor]) -> dict[str, torch.
         # Handle down_proj (vLLM-compat format)
         if ".feed_forward.down_proj.weight" in titan_key:
             parts = titan_key.split(".")
-            layer_idx = parts[1]
+            layer_idx = parts[2]
             vllm_key = f"model.layers.{layer_idx}.mlp.down_proj.weight"
             # CLONE to avoid aliasing
             vllm_state[vllm_key] = tensor.clone()
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ def torchtitan_to_vllm(titan_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor]) -> dict[str, torch.
         if "layers." in titan_key:
             # Extract layer number
             parts = titan_key.split(".")
-            layer_idx = parts[1]
+            layer_idx = parts[2]
 
             # Create abstract key with placeholder
             abstract_titan_key = titan_key.replace(f".{layer_idx}.", ".{}.")
@@ -210,7 +210,6 @@ def torchtitan_to_vllm(titan_state: dict[str, torch.Tensor]) -> dict[str, torch.
     mode = sys.argv[1]
     input_path = sys.argv[2]
     output_path = sys.argv[3]
-
     if mode == "vllm_to_titan":
         # Convert vLLM to TorchTitan
         titan_state = vllm_to_torchtitan(input_path)