diff --git a/lib/stripe/resources/usage_record.rb b/lib/stripe/resources/usage_record.rb
index f34987940..f6c08ae46 100644
--- a/lib/stripe/resources/usage_record.rb
+++ b/lib/stripe/resources/usage_record.rb
@@ -3,22 +3,5 @@
 module Stripe
   class UsageRecord < APIResource
     OBJECT_NAME = "usage_record"
-
-    def self.create(params = {}, opts = {})
-      unless params.key?(:subscription_item)
-        raise ArgumentError, "Params must have a subscription_item key"
-      end
-
-      req_params = params.clone.delete_if do |key, _value|
-        key == :subscription_item
-      end
-      resp, opts = request(
-        :post,
-        "/v1/subscription_items/#{params[:subscription_item]}/usage_records",
-        req_params,
-        opts
-      )
-      Util.convert_to_stripe_object(resp.data, opts)
-    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/test/stripe/usage_record_test.rb b/test/stripe/usage_record_test.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index f6f7bd5ea..000000000
--- a/test/stripe/usage_record_test.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-require ::File.expand_path("../test_helper", __dir__)
-
-module Stripe
-  class UsageRecordTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
-    should "be creatable" do
-      usage_record = Stripe::UsageRecord.create(
-        quantity: 5000,
-        subscription_item: "si_abc",
-        timestamp: Time.now.to_i,
-        action: "increment"
-      )
-      assert_requested :post, "#{Stripe.api_base}/v1/subscription_items/si_abc/usage_records"
-      assert usage_record.is_a?(Stripe::UsageRecord)
-    end
-
-    should "raise when subscription_item is missing" do
-      assert_raise ArgumentError do
-        Stripe::UsageRecord.create(
-          quantity: 5000,
-          timestamp: Time.now.to_i,
-          action: "increment"
-        )
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end