diff --git a/examples/foundational/12b-describe-video-gpt-4o.py b/examples/foundational/12b-describe-video-gpt-4o.py
index 2d1e82959..c34a5a94a 100644
--- a/examples/foundational/12b-describe-video-gpt-4o.py
+++ b/examples/foundational/12b-describe-video-gpt-4o.py
@@ -61,12 +61,6 @@ async def main(room_url: str, token):
             )
         )
 
-        tts = ElevenLabsTTSService(
-            aiohttp_session=session,
-            api_key=os.getenv("ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"),
-            voice_id=os.getenv("ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID"),
-        )
-
         user_response = UserResponseAggregator()
 
         image_requester = UserImageRequester()
diff --git a/examples/foundational/12c-describe-video-anthropic.py b/examples/foundational/12c-describe-video-anthropic.py
index 17ca08407..9a7a9a804 100644
--- a/examples/foundational/12c-describe-video-anthropic.py
+++ b/examples/foundational/12c-describe-video-anthropic.py
@@ -61,12 +61,6 @@ async def main(room_url: str, token):
             )
         )
 
-        tts = ElevenLabsTTSService(
-            aiohttp_session=session,
-            api_key=os.getenv("ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"),
-            voice_id=os.getenv("ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID"),
-        )
-
         user_response = UserResponseAggregator()
 
         image_requester = UserImageRequester()