diff --git a/samples/sample_mapper/mapper.py b/samples/sample_mapper/mapper.py
index e079bac08..4d2e4c36e 100644
--- a/samples/sample_mapper/mapper.py
+++ b/samples/sample_mapper/mapper.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 import singer_sdk._singerlib as singer
 import singer_sdk.typing as th
 from singer_sdk.helpers._util import utc_now
-from singer_sdk.mapper import PluginMapper
+from singer_sdk.mapper import PluginMapper, RemoveRecordTransform
 from singer_sdk.mapper_base import InlineMapper
 
 if t.TYPE_CHECKING:
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ def map_schema_message(
             message_dict.get("key_properties", []),
         )
         for stream_map in self.mapper.stream_maps[stream_id]:
+            if isinstance(stream_map, RemoveRecordTransform):
+                # Don't emit schema if the stream's records are all ignored.
+                continue
+
             schema_message = singer.SchemaMessage(
                 stream_map.stream_alias,
                 stream_map.transformed_schema,