diff --git a/lightrag/lightrag.py b/lightrag/lightrag.py
index cd472922..9b22a9b8 100644
--- a/lightrag/lightrag.py
+++ b/lightrag/lightrag.py
@@ -1152,9 +1152,6 @@ class LightRAG:
         try:
             chunk_results = await extract_entities(
                 chunk,
-                knowledge_graph_inst=self.chunk_entity_relation_graph,
-                entity_vdb=self.entities_vdb,
-                relationships_vdb=self.relationships_vdb,
                 global_config=asdict(self),
                 pipeline_status=pipeline_status,
                 pipeline_status_lock=pipeline_status_lock,
diff --git a/lightrag/operate.py b/lightrag/operate.py
index 2e583525..4f828b6b 100644
--- a/lightrag/operate.py
+++ b/lightrag/operate.py
@@ -616,9 +616,6 @@ async def merge_nodes_and_edges(
 
 async def extract_entities(
     chunks: dict[str, TextChunkSchema],
-    knowledge_graph_inst: BaseGraphStorage,
-    entity_vdb: BaseVectorStorage,
-    relationships_vdb: BaseVectorStorage,
     global_config: dict[str, str],
     pipeline_status: dict = None,
     pipeline_status_lock=None,