diff --git a/python/tox.ini b/python/tox.ini
index 00c795ce2..3d9091fa7 100644
--- a/python/tox.ini
+++ b/python/tox.ini
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ changedir =
 commands_pre =
   py3{8,11}: python -m pip install -U pip setuptools wheel
   semconv: pip install {toxinidir}/openinference-semantic-conventions
-; FIXME: installation below for semantic conventions can be removed once the package is stable and published
-  openai: pip install {toxinidir}/openinference-semantic-conventions
   openai: pip install {toxinidir}/instrumentation/openinference-instrumentation-openai[test]
 commands =
   ruff: ruff format .