diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/Zygote.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/Zygote.java
index bcb6c0f9ae87a..72eb32a05da9f 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/Zygote.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/Zygote.java
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ import android.content.pm.ApplicationInfo;
 import android.net.Credentials;
 import android.net.LocalServerSocket;
 import android.net.LocalSocket;
-import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.FactoryTest;
 import android.os.IVold;
 import android.os.Process;
@@ -254,16 +253,13 @@ public final class Zygote {
      */
     public static int forkAndSpecialize(int uid, int gid, int[] gids, int runtimeFlags,
             int[][] rlimits, int mountExternal, String seInfo, String niceName, int[] fdsToClose,
-            int[] fdsToIgnore, boolean startChildZygote, String instructionSet, String appDataDir,
-            int targetSdkVersion) {
+            int[] fdsToIgnore, boolean startChildZygote, String instructionSet, String appDataDir) {
         ZygoteHooks.preFork();
 
         int pid = nativeForkAndSpecialize(
                 uid, gid, gids, runtimeFlags, rlimits, mountExternal, seInfo, niceName, fdsToClose,
                 fdsToIgnore, startChildZygote, instructionSet, appDataDir);
         if (pid == 0) {
-            Zygote.disableExecuteOnly(targetSdkVersion);
-
             // Note that this event ends at the end of handleChildProc,
             Trace.traceBegin(Trace.TRACE_TAG_ACTIVITY_MANAGER, "PostFork");
         }
@@ -649,8 +645,6 @@ public final class Zygote {
                     args.mSeInfo, args.mNiceName, args.mStartChildZygote,
                     args.mInstructionSet, args.mAppDataDir);
 
-            disableExecuteOnly(args.mTargetSdkVersion);
-
             Trace.traceEnd(Trace.TRACE_TAG_ACTIVITY_MANAGER);
 
             return ZygoteInit.zygoteInit(args.mTargetSdkVersion,
@@ -729,17 +723,6 @@ public final class Zygote {
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Mark execute-only segments of libraries read+execute for apps with targetSdkVersion<Q.
-     */
-    protected static void disableExecuteOnly(int targetSdkVersion) {
-        if ((targetSdkVersion < Build.VERSION_CODES.Q) && !nativeDisableExecuteOnly()) {
-            Log.e("Zygote", "Failed to set libraries to read+execute.");
-        }
-    }
-
-    private static native boolean nativeDisableExecuteOnly();
-
     /**
      * @return  Raw file descriptors for the read-end of USAP reporting pipes.
      */
diff --git a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteConnection.java b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteConnection.java
index 2666d5278a90a..24ea59ae6ac0e 100644
--- a/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteConnection.java
+++ b/core/java/com/android/internal/os/ZygoteConnection.java
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ class ZygoteConnection {
         pid = Zygote.forkAndSpecialize(parsedArgs.mUid, parsedArgs.mGid, parsedArgs.mGids,
                 parsedArgs.mRuntimeFlags, rlimits, parsedArgs.mMountExternal, parsedArgs.mSeInfo,
                 parsedArgs.mNiceName, fdsToClose, fdsToIgnore, parsedArgs.mStartChildZygote,
-                parsedArgs.mInstructionSet, parsedArgs.mAppDataDir, parsedArgs.mTargetSdkVersion);
+                parsedArgs.mInstructionSet, parsedArgs.mAppDataDir);
 
         try {
             if (pid == 0) {
diff --git a/core/jni/com_android_internal_os_Zygote.cpp b/core/jni/com_android_internal_os_Zygote.cpp
index 7a93d8db09319..7e4a16dc6dcc2 100644
--- a/core/jni/com_android_internal_os_Zygote.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/com_android_internal_os_Zygote.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <grp.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
-#include <link.h>
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <mntent.h>
 #include <paths.h>
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@
 #include <sys/capability.h>
 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
 #include <sys/eventfd.h>
-#include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/personality.h>
 #include <sys/prctl.h>
 #include <sys/resource.h>
@@ -72,10 +70,8 @@
 #include <android-base/properties.h>
 #include <android-base/file.h>
 #include <android-base/stringprintf.h>
-#include <android-base/strings.h>
 #include <android-base/unique_fd.h>
 #include <bionic/malloc.h>
-#include <bionic/page.h>
 #include <cutils/fs.h>
 #include <cutils/multiuser.h>
 #include <private/android_filesystem_config.h>
@@ -1783,31 +1779,6 @@ static void com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeEmptyUsapPool(JNIEnv* env, jcla
   }
 }
 
-static int disable_execute_only(struct dl_phdr_info *info, size_t size, void *data) {
-  // Search for any execute-only segments and mark them read+execute.
-  for (int i = 0; i < info->dlpi_phnum; i++) {
-    const auto& phdr = info->dlpi_phdr[i];
-    if ((phdr.p_type == PT_LOAD) && (phdr.p_flags == PF_X)) {
-      auto addr = reinterpret_cast<void*>(info->dlpi_addr + PAGE_START(phdr.p_vaddr));
-      size_t len = PAGE_OFFSET(phdr.p_vaddr) + phdr.p_memsz;
-      if (mprotect(addr, len, PROT_READ | PROT_EXEC) == -1) {
-        ALOGE("mprotect(%p, %zu, PROT_READ | PROT_EXEC) failed: %m", addr, len);
-        return -1;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  // Return non-zero to exit dl_iterate_phdr.
-  return 0;
-}
-
-/**
- * @param env  Managed runtime environment
- * @return  True if disable was successful.
- */
-static jboolean com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeDisableExecuteOnly(JNIEnv* env, jclass) {
-  return dl_iterate_phdr(disable_execute_only, nullptr) == 0;
-}
-
 static void com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeBlockSigTerm(JNIEnv* env, jclass) {
   auto fail_fn = std::bind(ZygoteFailure, env, "usap", nullptr, _1);
   BlockSignal(SIGTERM, fail_fn);
@@ -1889,8 +1860,6 @@ static const JNINativeMethod gMethods[] = {
       (void *) com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeGetUsapPoolCount },
     { "nativeEmptyUsapPool", "()V",
       (void *) com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeEmptyUsapPool },
-    { "nativeDisableExecuteOnly", "()Z",
-      (void *) com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeDisableExecuteOnly },
     { "nativeBlockSigTerm", "()V",
       (void* ) com_android_internal_os_Zygote_nativeBlockSigTerm },
     { "nativeUnblockSigTerm", "()V",