diff --git a/mcp_codebase.py b/mcp_codebase.py
index 61d64e1..011c792 100644
--- a/mcp_codebase.py
+++ b/mcp_codebase.py
@@ -1401,23 +1401,6 @@ def build_indexes():
     elapsed = index_build_time - start_time
     logger.info(f"Index build complete with contextual weighting applied. Total time: {elapsed:.1f}s")
 
-# -----------------------------
-# Build / load indexes with contextual weighting and batch embedding
-# -----------------------------
-def batch_embed_documents(texts: List[str]) -> List[List[float]]:
-    """Embed documents in batches for better performance."""
-    all_embeddings = []
-    total_batches = (len(texts) + EMBEDDING_BATCH_SIZE - 1) // EMBEDDING_BATCH_SIZE
-
-    for i in range(0, len(texts), EMBEDDING_BATCH_SIZE):
-        batch = texts[i:i + EMBEDDING_BATCH_SIZE]
-        batch_num = i // EMBEDDING_BATCH_SIZE + 1
-        logger.info(f"Embedding batch {batch_num}/{total_batches} ({len(batch)} docs)...")
-        batch_embeddings = embeddings.embed_documents(batch)
-        all_embeddings.extend(batch_embeddings)
-
-    return all_embeddings
-
 def load_indexes():
     global vectorstore, bm25, bm25_corpus, chunks_metadata, embeddings, index_build_time
     logger.info("Loading indexes from disk...")