# ValueError: Unrecognized configuration class \<class 'transformers.models.whisper.configuration\_whisper.WhisperConfig'\>

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## Whisper model- Audio Classification

ValueError Traceback (most recent call last)  
 in \<cell line: 5\>()  
3 num\_labels = len(id2label)  
4  
----\> 5 model = AutoModelForAudioClassification.from\_pretrained(  
6 “openai/whisper-base”,  
7 num\_labels=num\_labels,

/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/transformers/models/auto/auto\_factory.py in from\_pretrained(cls, pretrained\_model\_name\_or\_path, \*model\_args, \*\*kwargs)  
465 token = hub\_kwargs.pop(“token”, None)  
466 use\_auth\_token = hub\_kwargs.pop(“use\_auth\_token”, None)  
 → 467 if use\_auth\_token is not None:  
468 warnings.warn(  
469 “The `use_auth_token` argument is deprecated and will be removed in v5 of Transformers. Please use `token` instead.”,

ValueError: Unrecognized configuration class \<class ‘transformers.models.whisper.configuration\_whisper.WhisperConfig’\> for this kind of AutoModel: AutoModelForAudioClassification.  
Model type should be one of ASTConfig, Data2VecAudioConfig, HubertConfig, SEWConfig, SEWDConfig, UniSpeechConfig, UniSpeechSatConfig, Wav2Vec2Config, Wav2Vec2ConformerConfig, WavLMConfig.