diff --git a/vocode/streaming/models/telephony.py b/vocode/streaming/models/telephony.py
index a6b773f1d3..6df5910fe8 100644
--- a/vocode/streaming/models/telephony.py
+++ b/vocode/streaming/models/telephony.py
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ def default_synthesizer_config():
 class VonageCallConfig(BaseCallConfig, type=CallConfigType.VONAGE.value):  # type: ignore
     vonage_config: VonageConfig
     vonage_uuid: str
-    output_to_speaker: bool = False
 
     @staticmethod
     def default_transcriber_config():
diff --git a/vocode/streaming/output_device/vonage_output_device.py b/vocode/streaming/output_device/vonage_output_device.py
index 53234e67c9..6ea0b13975 100644
--- a/vocode/streaming/output_device/vonage_output_device.py
+++ b/vocode/streaming/output_device/vonage_output_device.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 from fastapi import WebSocket
 from fastapi.websockets import WebSocketState
 
-from vocode.streaming.output_device.blocking_speaker_output import BlockingSpeakerOutput
 from vocode.streaming.output_device.rate_limit_interruptions_output_device import (
     RateLimitInterruptionsOutputDevice,
 )
@@ -19,19 +18,11 @@ class VonageOutputDevice(RateLimitInterruptionsOutputDevice):
     def __init__(
         self,
         ws: Optional[WebSocket] = None,
-        output_to_speaker: bool = False,
     ):
         super().__init__(sampling_rate=VONAGE_SAMPLING_RATE, audio_encoding=VONAGE_AUDIO_ENCODING)
         self.ws = ws
-        self.output_to_speaker = output_to_speaker
-        if output_to_speaker:
-            self.output_speaker = BlockingSpeakerOutput.from_default_device(
-                sampling_rate=VONAGE_SAMPLING_RATE, blocksize=VONAGE_CHUNK_SIZE // 2
-            )
 
     async def play(self, chunk: bytes):
-        if self.output_to_speaker:
-            self.output_speaker.consume_nonblocking(chunk)
         for i in range(0, len(chunk), VONAGE_CHUNK_SIZE):
             subchunk = chunk[i : i + VONAGE_CHUNK_SIZE]
             if len(subchunk) % 2 == 1:
diff --git a/vocode/streaming/telephony/conversation/outbound_call.py b/vocode/streaming/telephony/conversation/outbound_call.py
index 5570ebdf7e..9a14cbdf50 100644
--- a/vocode/streaming/telephony/conversation/outbound_call.py
+++ b/vocode/streaming/telephony/conversation/outbound_call.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ def __init__(
         digits: Optional[
             str
         ] = None,  # Keys to press when the call connects, see send_digits https://www.twilio.com/docs/voice/api/call-resource#create-a-call-resource
-        output_to_speaker: bool = False,
     ):
         self.base_url = base_url
         self.to_phone = to_phone
@@ -49,7 +48,6 @@ def __init__(
         self.telephony_client = self.create_telephony_client()
         self.transcriber_config = self.create_transcriber_config(transcriber_config)
         self.synthesizer_config = self.create_synthesizer_config(synthesizer_config)
-        self.output_to_speaker = output_to_speaker
         self.sentry_tags = sentry_tags
         self.digits = digits
 
@@ -115,7 +113,6 @@ async def start(self):
                 vonage_uuid=self.telephony_id,
                 from_phone=self.from_phone,
                 to_phone=self.to_phone,
-                output_to_speaker=False,
                 sentry_tags=self.sentry_tags,
                 telephony_params=self.telephony_params,
                 direction="outbound",