diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/arcfaceCropService.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/arcfaceCropService.ts
index 2075d6acf..049fa5258 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/arcfaceCropService.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/arcfaceCropService.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { Box, enlargeBox } from "services/ml/geom";
 import {
     FaceAlignment,
     FaceCrop,
-    FaceCropConfig,
     FaceCropMethod,
     FaceCropService,
     FaceDetection,
@@ -24,10 +23,9 @@ class ArcFaceCropService implements FaceCropService {
     public async getFaceCrop(
         imageBitmap: ImageBitmap,
         faceDetection: FaceDetection,
-        config: FaceCropConfig,
     ): Promise<FaceCrop> {
         const alignedFace = getArcfaceAlignment(faceDetection);
-        const faceCrop = getFaceCrop(imageBitmap, alignedFace, config);
+        const faceCrop = getFaceCrop(imageBitmap, alignedFace);
 
         return faceCrop;
     }
@@ -38,19 +36,21 @@ export default new ArcFaceCropService();
 export function getFaceCrop(
     imageBitmap: ImageBitmap,
     alignment: FaceAlignment,
-    config: FaceCropConfig,
 ): FaceCrop {
+    const padding = 0.25;
+    const maxSize = 256;
+
     const alignmentBox = new Box({
         x: alignment.center.x - alignment.size / 2,
         y: alignment.center.y - alignment.size / 2,
         width: alignment.size,
         height: alignment.size,
     }).round();
-    const scaleForPadding = 1 + config.padding * 2;
+    const scaleForPadding = 1 + padding * 2;
     const paddedBox = enlargeBox(alignmentBox, scaleForPadding).round();
     const faceImageBitmap = cropWithRotation(imageBitmap, paddedBox, 0, {
-        width: config.maxSize,
-        height: config.maxSize,
+        width: maxSize,
+        height: maxSize,
     });
 
     return {
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/faceService.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/faceService.ts
index 93e2c0a0a..b6a7da097 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/faceService.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/machineLearning/faceService.ts
@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@ class FaceService {
         const faceCrop = await syncContext.faceCropService.getFaceCrop(
             imageBitmap,
             face.detection,
-            DEFAULT_ML_SYNC_CONFIG.faceCrop,
         );
 
         const blobOptions = DEFAULT_ML_SYNC_CONFIG.faceCrop.blobOptions;
diff --git a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ml/types.ts b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ml/types.ts
index f7382d3da..a5e97098c 100644
--- a/web/apps/photos/src/services/ml/types.ts
+++ b/web/apps/photos/src/services/ml/types.ts
@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ export interface FaceCropService {
     getFaceCrop(
         imageBitmap: ImageBitmap,
         face: FaceDetection,
-        config: FaceCropConfig,
     ): Promise<FaceCrop>;
 }