diff --git a/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py b/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
index 5568295a..5aaeb6a9 100644
--- a/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
+++ b/manimlib/mobject/svg/text_mobject.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ from manimlib.utils.color import color_to_hex
 from manimlib.utils.color import int_to_hex
 from manimlib.utils.customization import get_customization
 from manimlib.utils.directories import get_downloads_dir
-from manimlib.utils.directories import get_text_dir
 from manimlib.utils.simple_functions import hash_string
 
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
diff --git a/manimlib/utils/directories.py b/manimlib/utils/directories.py
index daf1714c..9bccc1be 100644
--- a/manimlib/utils/directories.py
+++ b/manimlib/utils/directories.py
@@ -14,14 +14,6 @@ def get_temp_dir() -> str:
     return get_directories()["temporary_storage"]
 
 
-def get_tex_dir() -> str:
-    return guarantee_existence(os.path.join(get_temp_dir(), "Tex"))
-
-
-def get_text_dir() -> str:
-    return guarantee_existence(os.path.join(get_temp_dir(), "Text"))
-
-
 def get_mobject_data_dir() -> str:
     return guarantee_existence(os.path.join(get_temp_dir(), "mobject_data"))
 
diff --git a/manimlib/utils/tex_file_writing.py b/manimlib/utils/tex_file_writing.py
index 9cbd8156..b3b14725 100644
--- a/manimlib/utils/tex_file_writing.py
+++ b/manimlib/utils/tex_file_writing.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import tempfile
 from manimlib.config import get_custom_config
 from manimlib.config import get_manim_dir
 from manimlib.logger import log
-from manimlib.utils.directories import get_tex_dir
 from manimlib.utils.simple_functions import hash_string