diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/audio/AudioService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/audio/AudioService.java
index 89150aee44ade..4d971a51e885f 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/audio/AudioService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/audio/AudioService.java
@@ -545,7 +545,6 @@ public class AudioService extends IAudioService.Stub
             AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_DGTL_DOCK_HEADSET,
             AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_ANLG_DOCK_HEADSET,
             AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_HDMI_ARC,
-            AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_SPDIF,
             AudioSystem.DEVICE_OUT_AUX_LINE));
     // Devices for which the volume is always max, no volume panel
     Set<Integer> mFullVolumeDevices = new HashSet<>();