diff --git a/tensorrt_llm/_torch/auto_deploy/shim/ad_executor.py b/tensorrt_llm/_torch/auto_deploy/shim/ad_executor.py
index 3b9cd7612f68..222d85a176ff 100644
--- a/tensorrt_llm/_torch/auto_deploy/shim/ad_executor.py
+++ b/tensorrt_llm/_torch/auto_deploy/shim/ad_executor.py
@@ -232,9 +232,6 @@ def forward(
 
         return {"logits": logits_flat}
 
-    def __del__(self):
-        dist.cleanup()
-
 
 def create_autodeploy_executor(
     executor_config: ExecutorConfig, checkpoint_dir: str = None, engine_dir: str = None