diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/ScheduledTasks/PurgeCacheTask.cs b/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/ScheduledTasks/PurgeCacheTask.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index f949c4f..0000000
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/ScheduledTasks/PurgeCacheTask.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Threading;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using MediaBrowser.Model.Tasks;
-using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
-
-namespace Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb.ScheduledTasks
-{
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Task to purge TheTVDB plugin cache.
-    /// </summary>
-    public class PurgeCacheTask : IScheduledTask
-    {
-        private readonly ILogger<PurgeCacheTask> _logger;
-        private readonly TvdbClientManager _tvdbClientManager;
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="PurgeCacheTask"/> class.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="logger">Instance of the <see cref="ILogger{TvdbScheduledTask}"/> interface.</param>
-        /// <param name="tvdbClientManager">Instance of <see cref="TvdbClientManager"/>.</param>
-        public PurgeCacheTask(
-            ILogger<PurgeCacheTask> logger,
-            TvdbClientManager tvdbClientManager)
-        {
-            _logger = logger;
-            _tvdbClientManager = tvdbClientManager;
-        }
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public string Name => "Purge TheTVDB plugin cache";
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public string Key => "PurgeTheTVDBPluginCache";
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public string Description => "Purges the TheTVDB Cache";
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public string Category => "TheTVDB";
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public Task ExecuteAsync(IProgress<double> progress, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
-        {
-            if (_tvdbClientManager.PurgeCache())
-            {
-                _logger.LogInformation("TheTvdb plugin cache purged successfully");
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                _logger.LogError("TheTvdb plugin cache purge failed");
-            }
-
-            return Task.CompletedTask;
-        }
-
-        /// <inheritdoc/>
-        public IEnumerable<TaskTriggerInfo> GetDefaultTriggers()
-        {
-            return Enumerable.Empty<TaskTriggerInfo>();
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/TvdbClientManager.cs b/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/TvdbClientManager.cs
index 0853e0d..3865b83 100644
--- a/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/TvdbClientManager.cs
+++ b/Jellyfin.Plugin.Tvdb/TvdbClientManager.cs
@@ -501,23 +501,6 @@ public async Task<IReadOnlyList<ArtworkType>> GetArtworkTypeAsync(CancellationTo
         }
     }
 
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Purge the cache.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <returns>True if success else false.</returns>
-    public bool PurgeCache()
-    {
-        if (_memoryCache is MemoryCache memoryCache)
-        {
-            memoryCache.Compact(1);
-            return true;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
     /// <summary>
     /// Create an independent ServiceProvider because registering HttpClients directly into Jellyfin
     /// causes issues upstream.