diff --git a/dan/predict/__init__.py b/dan/predict/__init__.py
index 8d69e417d74968f426f369fc6b5277fa95093d10..c185b1f608328deddda4f973c8f716a28b58e2a2 100644
--- a/dan/predict/__init__.py
+++ b/dan/predict/__init__.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def add_predict_parser(subcommands) -> None:
         type=float,
         default=1.0,
         help="Temperature scaling scalar parameter",
-        required=True,
+        required=False,
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--confidence-score",