diff --git a/packages/core/package.json b/packages/core/package.json
index 846dc907950..eefe38b1674 100644
--- a/packages/core/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/package.json
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@
         "handlebars": "^4.7.8",
         "js-sha1": "0.7.0",
         "js-tiktoken": "1.0.15",
-        "langchain": "0.3.6",
         "ollama-ai-provider": "0.16.1",
         "openai": "4.82.0",
         "pino": "^9.6.0",
diff --git a/packages/core/src/generation.ts b/packages/core/src/generation.ts
index f15f5e26a33..19b82e5d7df 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/generation.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/generation.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import { createMistral } from "@ai-sdk/mistral";
 import { createGroq } from "@ai-sdk/groq";
 import { createOpenAI } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
 import { bedrock } from "@ai-sdk/amazon-bedrock";
-import { RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter } from "langchain/text_splitter";
 import {
     generateObject as aiGenerateObject,
     generateText as aiGenerateText,
@@ -1380,12 +1379,8 @@ export async function splitChunks(
 ): Promise<string[]> {
     elizaLogger.debug(`[splitChunks] Starting text split`);
 
-    const textSplitter = new RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter({
-        chunkSize: Number(chunkSize),
-        chunkOverlap: Number(bleed),
-    });
+    const chunks = splitText(content, chunkSize, bleed);
 
-    const chunks = await textSplitter.splitText(content);
     elizaLogger.debug(`[splitChunks] Split complete:`, {
         numberOfChunks: chunks.length,
         averageChunkSize:
@@ -1396,6 +1391,19 @@ export async function splitChunks(
     return chunks;
 }
 
+export function splitText(content: string, chunkSize: number, bleed: number): string[] {
+    const chunks: string[] = [];
+    let start = 0;
+
+    while (start < content.length) {
+        const end = Math.min(start + chunkSize, content.length);
+        chunks.push(content.substring(start, end));
+        start = end - bleed; // Apply overlap
+    }
+
+    return chunks;
+}
+
 /**
  * Sends a message to the model and parses the response as a boolean value
  * @param opts - The options for the generateText request