diff --git a/semantic_router/encoders/huggingface.py b/semantic_router/encoders/huggingface.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 258c5037..00000000
--- a/semantic_router/encoders/huggingface.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-from semantic_router.encoders import BaseEncoder
-
-
-class HuggingFaceEncoder(BaseEncoder):
-    def __init__(self, name: str):
-        self.name = name
-
-    def __call__(self, texts: list[str]) -> list[float]:
-        raise NotImplementedError
diff --git a/semantic_router/schema.py b/semantic_router/schema.py
index 439f2322..981d9862 100644
--- a/semantic_router/schema.py
+++ b/semantic_router/schema.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 from semantic_router.encoders import (
     BaseEncoder,
     CohereEncoder,
-    HuggingFaceEncoder,
     OpenAIEncoder,
 )
 
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ class Decision(BaseModel):
 
 
 class EncoderType(Enum):
-    HUGGINGFACE = "huggingface"
     OPENAI = "openai"
     COHERE = "cohere"