diff --git a/src/protections/NsfwProtection.ts b/src/protections/NsfwProtection.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b6f8fd..0000000
--- a/src/protections/NsfwProtection.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,99 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2024 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-import { Protection } from "./IProtection";
-import { Mjolnir } from "../Mjolnir";
-import * as nsfw from 'nsfwjs';
-import {LogLevel} from "@vector-im/matrix-bot-sdk";
-import { node } from '@tensorflow/tfjs-node';
-
-
-export class NsfwProtection extends Protection {
-    settings = {};
-    // @ts-ignore
-    private model: any;
-
-    constructor() {
-        super();
-    }
-
-    async initialize() {
-        this.model = await nsfw.load();
-    }
-
-    public get name(): string {
-        return 'NsfwProtection';
-    }
-
-    public get description(): string {
-        return "Scans all images sent into a protected room to determine if the image is " +
-            "NSFW. If it is, the image will automatically be redacted.";
-    }
-
-    public async handleEvent(mjolnir: Mjolnir, roomId: string, event: any): Promise<any> {
-        if (event['type'] === 'm.room.message') {
-            let content = JSON.stringify(event['content']);
-            if (!content.toLowerCase().includes("mxc")) {
-                return;
-             }
-            // try and grab a human-readable alias for more helpful management room output
-            const maybeAlias = await mjolnir.client.getPublishedAlias(roomId)
-            const room = maybeAlias ? maybeAlias : roomId
-
-            const mxcs = content.match(/(mxc?:\/\/[^\s'"]+)/gim);
-            if (!mxcs) {
-                //something's gone wrong with the regex
-                await mjolnir.managementRoomOutput.logMessage(LogLevel.ERROR, "NSFWProtection", `Unable to find any mxcs in  ${event["event_id"]} in ${room}`);
-                return;
-            }
-
-            // @ts-ignore - see null check immediately above
-            for (const mxc of mxcs) {
-                const image = await mjolnir.client.downloadContent(mxc);
-                const decodedImage = await node.decodeImage(image.data, 3);
-                const predictions = await this.model.classify(decodedImage);
-
-
-                for (const prediction of predictions) {
-                    if (["Hentai", "Porn"].includes(prediction["className"])) {
-                        if (prediction["probability"] > mjolnir.config.nsfwSensitivity) {
-                            try {
-                                await mjolnir.client.redactEvent(roomId, event["event_id"]);
-                            } catch (err) {
-                                await mjolnir.managementRoomOutput.logMessage(LogLevel.ERROR, "NSFWProtection", `There was an error redacting ${event["event_id"]} in ${room}: ${err}`);
-                            }
-                            let eventId = event["event_id"]
-                            let body = `Redacted an image in ${room} ${eventId}`
-                            let formatted_body = `<details>
-                                                  <summary>Redacted an image in ${room}</summary>
-                                                  <pre>${eventId}</pre>  <pre></pre>${room}</pre>
-                                                  </details>`
-                            const msg = {
-                                msgtype: "m.notice",
-                                body: body,
-                                format: "org.matrix.custom.html",
-                                formatted_body: formatted_body
-                            };
-                            await mjolnir.client.sendMessage(mjolnir.managementRoomId, msg);
-                            break
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-                decodedImage.dispose();
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
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diff --git a/src/protections/ProtectionManager.ts b/src/protections/ProtectionManager.ts
index 9b84318..67f10dc 100644
--- a/src/protections/ProtectionManager.ts
+++ b/src/protections/ProtectionManager.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import { htmlEscape } from "../utils";
 import { ERROR_KIND_FATAL, ERROR_KIND_PERMISSION } from "../ErrorCache";
 import { RoomUpdateError } from "../models/RoomUpdateError";
 import { LocalAbuseReports } from "./LocalAbuseReports";
-import {NsfwProtection} from "./NsfwProtection";
 import { MentionSpam } from "./MentionSpam";
 
 const PROTECTIONS: Protection[] = [
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ const PROTECTIONS: Protection[] = [
     new DetectFederationLag(),
     new JoinWaveShortCircuit(),
     new LocalAbuseReports(),
-    new NsfwProtection(),
     new MentionSpam()
 ];
 
@@ -104,9 +102,6 @@ export class ProtectionManager {
             protection.settings[key].setValue(value);
         }
         if (protection.enabled) {
-            if (protection.name === "NsfwProtection") {
-                (protection as NsfwProtection).initialize();
-            }
             for (let roomId of this.mjolnir.protectedRoomsTracker.getProtectedRooms()) {
                 await protection.startProtectingRoom(this.mjolnir, roomId);
             }
diff --git a/test/integration/nsfwProtectionTest.ts b/test/integration/nsfwProtectionTest.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index c86fd38..0000000
--- a/test/integration/nsfwProtectionTest.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-import {newTestUser} from "./clientHelper";
-
-import {MatrixClient} from "@vector-im/matrix-bot-sdk";
-import {getFirstReaction} from "./commands/commandUtils";
-import {strict as assert} from "assert";
-import { readFileSync } from 'fs';
-
-describe("Test: NSFW protection", function () {
-    let client: MatrixClient;
-    let room: string;
-    this.beforeEach(async function () {
-        client = await newTestUser(this.config.homeserverUrl, {name: {contains: "nsfw-protection"}});
-        await client.start();
-        const mjolnirId = await this.mjolnir.client.getUserId();
-        room = await client.createRoom({ invite: [mjolnirId] });
-        await client.joinRoom(room);
-        await client.joinRoom(this.config.managementRoom);
-        await client.setUserPowerLevel(mjolnirId, room, 100);
-    })
-    this.afterEach(async function () {
-        await client.stop();
-    })
-
-    function delay(ms: number) {
-        return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
-    }
-
-
-    it("Nsfw protection doesn't redact sfw images", async function() {
-        this.timeout(20000);
-
-        await client.sendMessage(this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, { msgtype: 'm.text', body: `!mjolnir rooms add ${room}` });
-        await getFirstReaction(client, this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, '✅', async () => {
-                return await client.sendMessage(this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, { msgtype: 'm.text', body: `!mjolnir enable NsfwProtection` });
-        });
-
-        const data = readFileSync('test_tree.jpg');
-        const mxc = await client.uploadContent(data, 'image/png');
-        let content = {"msgtype": "m.image", "body": "test.jpeg", "url": mxc};
-        let imageMessage = await client.sendMessage(room, content);
-
-        await delay(500);
-        let processedImage = await client.getEvent(room, imageMessage);
-        assert.equal(Object.keys(processedImage.content).length, 3, "This event should not have been redacted");
-    });
-
-    it("Nsfw protection redacts nsfw images", async function() {
-        this.timeout(20000);
-        // dial the sensitivity on the protection way up so that all images are flagged as NSFW
-        this.mjolnir.config.nsfwSensitivity = 0.0;
-
-        await client.sendMessage(this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, { msgtype: 'm.text', body: `!mjolnir rooms add ${room}` });
-        await getFirstReaction(client, this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, '✅', async () => {
-                return await client.sendMessage(this.mjolnir.managementRoomId, { msgtype: 'm.text', body: `!mjolnir enable NsfwProtection` });
-        });
-
-        const data = readFileSync('test_tree.jpg');
-        const mxc = await client.uploadContent(data, 'image/png');
-        let content = {"msgtype": "m.image", "body": "test.jpeg", "url": mxc};
-        let imageMessage = await client.sendMessage(room, content);
-
-        let formatted_body = `<img src=${mxc} />`
-        let htmlContent = {
-                                msgtype: "m.image",
-                                body: formatted_body,
-                                format: "org.matrix.custom.html",
-                                formatted_body: formatted_body
-                            };
-        let htmlMessage = await client.sendMessage(room, htmlContent)
-
-        await delay(500);
-        let processedImage = await client.getEvent(room, imageMessage);
-        assert.equal(Object.keys(processedImage.content).length, 0, "This event should have been redacted");
-
-        let processedHtml = await client.getEvent(room, htmlMessage)
-        assert.equal(Object.keys(processedHtml.content).length, 0, "This html image event should have been redacted")
-    });
-});
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