diff --git a/cosmos/converter.py b/cosmos/converter.py
index 1a6dd6f56..553b7b49e 100644
--- a/cosmos/converter.py
+++ b/cosmos/converter.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 from cosmos import cache, settings
 from cosmos.airflow.graph import build_airflow_graph
-from cosmos.config import ProjectConfig, ExecutionConfig, RenderConfig, ProfileConfig
+from cosmos.config import ExecutionConfig, ProfileConfig, ProjectConfig, RenderConfig
 from cosmos.constants import ExecutionMode
 from cosmos.dbt.graph import DbtGraph
 from cosmos.dbt.selector import retrieve_by_label
@@ -238,10 +238,6 @@ def __init__(
                 ExecutionConfig.execution_mode is set to ExecutionMode.VIRTUALENV."
             )
 
-        profile_args = {}
-        if profile_config.profile_mapping:
-            profile_args = profile_config.profile_mapping.profile_args
-
         if not operator_args:
             operator_args = {}