fix tox failure

Author: tukwila

src/guidellm/dataset/synthetic.py

@@ -204,12 +204,11 @@ def _create_prompt(
 
         left = start_index
         right = start_index + 4 * prompt_tokens
-        start_tokens = list[int]
 
         while left < right:
             mid = (left + right) // 2
             test_prompt = self.text_creator.create_text(start_index, mid - start_index)
-            test_tokens = start_tokens + self.processor.encode(test_prompt)
+            test_tokens = self.processor.encode(test_prompt)
 
             if len(test_tokens) == prompt_tokens:
                 return test_tokens
@@ -219,7 +218,7 @@ def _create_prompt(
                 right = mid
 
         final_text = self.text_creator.create_text(start_index, left - start_index)
-        return start_tokens + self.processor.encode(final_text)
+        return self.processor.encode(final_text)
 
 
 class SyntheticDatasetCreator(DatasetCreator):