diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ml/settings/MLFeatureEnabledSetting.java b/plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ml/settings/MLFeatureEnabledSetting.java
index 90eeb69543..0fd11e7c72 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ml/settings/MLFeatureEnabledSetting.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/org/opensearch/ml/settings/MLFeatureEnabledSetting.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ public class MLFeatureEnabledSetting {
     private volatile Boolean isLocalModelEnabled;
     private volatile AtomicBoolean isConnectorPrivateIpEnabled;
 
-    private volatile Boolean isModelRateLimiterEnabled;
     private volatile Boolean isControllerEnabled;
 
     public MLFeatureEnabledSetting(ClusterService clusterService, Settings settings) {