diff --git a/flaml/automl/model.py b/flaml/automl/model.py
index 7f11502c6d..6a41a684f3 100644
--- a/flaml/automl/model.py
+++ b/flaml/automl/model.py
@@ -1874,6 +1874,9 @@ def __init__(
         super().__init__(task, **config)
         del self.params["verbose"]
         self.params["verbosity"] = 0
+        random_seed = self.params.pop("random_seed", config.get("random_seed", 10242048))
+        if "random_state" not in self.params:
+            self.params["random_state"] = random_seed
         import xgboost as xgb
 
         if "rank" == task: