diff --git a/opencompass/datasets/longbench/longbench_vcsum.py b/opencompass/datasets/longbench/longbench_vcsum.py
index 2aef8fe9..28526aaa 100644
--- a/opencompass/datasets/longbench/longbench_vcsum.py
+++ b/opencompass/datasets/longbench/longbench_vcsum.py
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ class LongBenchvcsumDataset(BaseDataset):
 
     @staticmethod
     def load(**kwargs):
-        kwargs['data_files'] = get_data_path(kwargs['data_files'],
-                                             local_mode=True)
+        if 'data_files' in kwargs:
+            kwargs['data_files'] = get_data_path(kwargs['data_files'],
+                                                 local_mode=True)
         dataset = load_dataset(**kwargs)
         split = 'test'
         raw_data = []