diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index a8e89fa4d7..1a102d4eee 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ repos:
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
       - id: ruff-format
-  - repo:  https://github.com/PyCQA/autoflake
-    rev: v2.2.1
-    hooks:
-      - id: autoflake
   - repo: https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell
     rev: v2.2.6
     hooks:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 15842fd0d8..7fc220611d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ codespell_lib = [
     "py.typed",
 ]
 
-[tool.autoflake]
-in-place = true
-recursive = true
-expand-star-imports = true
-
 # TODO: reintegrate codespell configuration after updating test cases
 #[tool.codespell]
 #builtin = ["clear","rare","informal","usage","code","names"]