diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/starlette/__init__.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/starlette/__init__.py
index 6069122e55..5007bda50a 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/starlette/__init__.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-starlette/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/starlette/__init__.py
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ def client_response_hook(span: Span, scope: dict[str, Any], message: dict[str, A
 API
 ---
 """
-# pyright: reportPrivateUsage=false
 
 from __future__ import annotations