diff --git a/tests/test_preprocessors.py b/tests/test_preprocessors.py
index 36ebb8f..49f1e1b 100644
--- a/tests/test_preprocessors.py
+++ b/tests/test_preprocessors.py
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import pytest
 import yaml
 
-from app.core.langfuse_client import get_langfuse
 from app.core.preprocessors import detect_content_type, preprocess
 
 _DEFAULT_DIR = Path(__file__).parent / "fixtures" / "preprocessors"
@@ -40,14 +39,6 @@ def _content(case: dict, data_dir: Path) -> str:
     return (data_dir / case["file"]).read_text(encoding="utf-8")
 
 
-def _lf_score(name: str, value: float) -> None:
-    lf = get_langfuse()
-    if lf:
-        trace = lf.trace(name=f"eval-{name}")
-        lf.score(trace_id=trace.id, name=name, value=value, data_type="NUMERIC")
-        lf.flush()
-
-
 # ── parametrize at collection time via pytest hook ────────────────────
 
 def pytest_generate_tests(metafunc):
@@ -71,7 +62,6 @@ def test_detect(preprocess_case, pytestconfig) -> None:
     filename = case.get("file", "")
     ct = detect_content_type(filename, raw)
     expected = case["detect"]
-    _lf_score(f"preprocess.detect.{case['id']}", 1.0 if ct == expected else 0.0)
     assert ct == expected, f"[{case['id']}] expected {expected!r}, got {ct!r}"