diff --git a/packages/features/ee/workflows/api/scheduleSMSReminders.ts b/packages/features/ee/workflows/api/scheduleSMSReminders.ts
index 21e4de3e00..92ef9b3913 100644
--- a/packages/features/ee/workflows/api/scheduleSMSReminders.ts
+++ b/packages/features/ee/workflows/api/scheduleSMSReminders.ts
@@ -29,25 +29,6 @@ export async function handler(req: NextRequest) {
     return NextResponse.json({ message: "Not authenticated" }, { status: 401 });
   }
 
-  //delete all scheduled sms reminders where scheduled date is past current date
-  await prisma.workflowReminder.deleteMany({
-    where: {
-      OR: [
-        {
-          method: WorkflowMethods.SMS,
-          scheduledDate: {
-            lte: dayjs().toISOString(),
-          },
-        },
-        {
-          retryCount: {
-            gt: 1,
-          },
-        },
-      ],
-    },
-  });
-
   //find all unscheduled SMS reminders
   const unscheduledReminders = (await prisma.workflowReminder.findMany({
     where: {