diff --git a/sdks/python/apache_beam/ml/transforms/embeddings/huggingface.py b/sdks/python/apache_beam/ml/transforms/embeddings/huggingface.py
index c3eeccf2a0f0..56a9535b5764 100644
--- a/sdks/python/apache_beam/ml/transforms/embeddings/huggingface.py
+++ b/sdks/python/apache_beam/ml/transforms/embeddings/huggingface.py
@@ -210,12 +210,11 @@ def load_model(self):
 
   def run_inference(
       self, batch, session: requests.Session, inference_args=None):
+    # HF router feature-extraction accepts inputs only (not nested options).
     response = session.post(
         self._config.api_url,
         headers=self._config.authorization_token,
-        json={
-            "inputs": batch, "options": inference_args
-        })
+        json={"inputs": batch})
     return response.json()