diff --git a/api/system-current.txt b/api/system-current.txt
index 9a1aacd04393f..c35c540fb7e3a 100755
--- a/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/api/system-current.txt
@@ -11422,7 +11422,6 @@ package android.telephony {
   }
 
   public class ServiceState implements android.os.Parcelable {
-    method @NonNull public android.telephony.ServiceState createLocationInfoSanitizedCopy(boolean);
     method public void fillInNotifierBundle(@NonNull android.os.Bundle);
     method public int getDataNetworkType();
     method public int getDataRegistrationState();
diff --git a/telephony/java/android/telephony/ServiceState.java b/telephony/java/android/telephony/ServiceState.java
index a5a1ebc101393..e957f3e3d70f8 100644
--- a/telephony/java/android/telephony/ServiceState.java
+++ b/telephony/java/android/telephony/ServiceState.java
@@ -1992,7 +1992,6 @@ public class ServiceState implements Parcelable {
      * @return the copied ServiceState with location info sanitized.
      * @hide
      */
-    @SystemApi
     @NonNull
     public ServiceState createLocationInfoSanitizedCopy(boolean removeCoarseLocation) {
         ServiceState state = new ServiceState(this);