diff --git a/docs/examples/run_with_formats.py b/docs/examples/run_with_formats.py
index 48f57b69..7bd27de5 100644
--- a/docs/examples/run_with_formats.py
+++ b/docs/examples/run_with_formats.py
@@ -57,12 +57,6 @@ def main():
         )
     )
 
-    # initialize the pipeline for PDF. This will also download the required models.
-    print("Doing initialize for PDF")
-    doc_converter.initialize_pipeline(InputFormat.PDF)
-
-    # convert the documents
-    print("Converting documents")
     conv_results = doc_converter.convert_all(input_paths)
 
     for res in conv_results: