diff --git a/python/deltalake/__init__.py b/python/deltalake/__init__.py
index a0d2b346b2..b10a708309 100644
--- a/python/deltalake/__init__.py
+++ b/python/deltalake/__init__.py
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 from .schema import Schema as Schema
 from .table import DeltaTable as DeltaTable
 from .table import Metadata as Metadata
-from .writer import write_deltalake as write_deltalake
 from .writer import convert_to_deltalake as convert_to_deltalake
+from .writer import write_deltalake as write_deltalake
diff --git a/python/src/lib.rs b/python/src/lib.rs
index 773b5e45aa..9e7d63f8d3 100644
--- a/python/src/lib.rs
+++ b/python/src/lib.rs
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ fn write_new_deltalake(
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
 fn convert_to_deltalake(
     uri: String,
-    mode: &str,
+    // mode: &str,
     _partition_schema: Option<Vec<String>>,
     partition_strategy: Option<String>,
     name: Option<String>,
@@ -1202,10 +1202,9 @@ fn convert_to_deltalake(
     storage_options: Option<HashMap<String, String>>,
     custom_metadata: Option<HashMap<String, String>>,
 ) -> PyResult<()> {
-    let mode = save_mode_from_str(mode)?;
-    let mut builder = ConvertToDeltaBuilder::new()
-        .with_location(uri)
-        .with_save_mode(mode);
+    // let mode = save_mode_from_str(mode)?;
+    let mut builder = ConvertToDeltaBuilder::new().with_location(uri);
+    // .with_save_mode(mode);
 
     // if let Some(part_schema) = partition_schema {
     //     builder = builder.with_partition_schema(part_schema); // Convert type properly in struct field