diff --git a/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/omp.hpp b/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/omp.hpp
index 45a0b4da..197304d7 100644
--- a/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/omp.hpp
+++ b/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/omp.hpp
@@ -51,9 +51,6 @@ inline void omp_parallel_for(
         } else if constexpr (schedule_type == util::omp_schedule_type::_runtime) {
             #pragma omp parallel for schedule(runtime) num_threads(n_threads)
             for (Eigen::Index i = begin; i < end; ++i) f(i);
-        } else if constexpr (schedule_type == util::omp_schedule_type::_auto) {
-            #pragma omp parallel for schedule(auto) num_threads(n_threads)
-            for (Eigen::Index i = begin; i < end; ++i) f(i);
         } else {
             // dummy check since we cannot put "false" (early compiler error)
             static_assert(schedule_type == util::omp_schedule_type::_static, "Unrecognized schedule type.");
diff --git a/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/types.hpp b/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/types.hpp
index 5aae4c64..0dd7079a 100644
--- a/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/types.hpp
+++ b/adelie/src/include/adelie_core/util/types.hpp
@@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ enum class omp_schedule_type
     _static,
     _dynamic,
     _guided,
-    _runtime,
-    _auto
+    _runtime
 };
 
 inline screen_rule_type convert_screen_rule(