diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/util/NotificationChannels.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/util/NotificationChannels.java
index 0ba072e9e72f5..f97f4d0edc246 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/util/NotificationChannels.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/util/NotificationChannels.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 
 public class NotificationChannels extends SystemUI {
     public static String ALERTS      = "ALR";
-    public static String SCREENSHOTS_LEGACY = "SCN";
     public static String SCREENSHOTS_HEADSUP = "SCN_HEADSUP";
     public static String GENERAL     = "GEN";
     public static String STORAGE     = "DSK";
@@ -84,18 +83,11 @@ public class NotificationChannels extends SystemUI {
                 general,
                 storage,
                 createScreenshotChannel(
-                        context.getString(R.string.notification_channel_screenshot),
-                        nm.getNotificationChannel(SCREENSHOTS_LEGACY)),
+                        context.getString(R.string.notification_channel_screenshot)),
                 batteryChannel,
                 hint
         ));
 
-        // Delete older SS channel if present.
-        // Screenshots promoted to heads-up in P, this cleans up the lower priority channel from O.
-        // This line can be deleted in Q.
-        nm.deleteNotificationChannel(SCREENSHOTS_LEGACY);
-
-
         if (isTv(context)) {
             // TV specific notification channel for TV PIP controls.
             // Importance should be {@link NotificationManager#IMPORTANCE_MAX} to have the highest
@@ -113,7 +105,7 @@ public class NotificationChannels extends SystemUI {
      * @return
      */
     @VisibleForTesting static NotificationChannel createScreenshotChannel(
-            String name, NotificationChannel legacySS) {
+            String name) {
         NotificationChannel screenshotChannel = new NotificationChannel(SCREENSHOTS_HEADSUP,
                 name, NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_HIGH); // pop on screen
 
@@ -121,24 +113,6 @@ public class NotificationChannels extends SystemUI {
                 new AudioAttributes.Builder().setUsage(AudioAttributes.USAGE_NOTIFICATION).build());
         screenshotChannel.setBlockable(true);
 
-        if (legacySS != null) {
-            // Respect any user modified fields from the old channel.
-            int userlock = legacySS.getUserLockedFields();
-            if ((userlock & NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_IMPORTANCE) != 0) {
-                screenshotChannel.setImportance(legacySS.getImportance());
-            }
-            if ((userlock & NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_SOUND) != 0)  {
-                screenshotChannel.setSound(legacySS.getSound(), legacySS.getAudioAttributes());
-            }
-            if ((userlock & NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_VIBRATION) != 0)  {
-                screenshotChannel.setVibrationPattern(legacySS.getVibrationPattern());
-            }
-            if ((userlock & NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_LIGHTS) != 0)  {
-                screenshotChannel.setLightColor(legacySS.getLightColor());
-            }
-            // skip show_badge, irrelevant for system channel
-        }
-
         return screenshotChannel;
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/util/ChannelsTest.java b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/util/ChannelsTest.java
index f1c9980f12c4c..c7bcdefdc4c34 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/util/ChannelsTest.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/tests/src/com/android/systemui/util/ChannelsTest.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
 import android.app.NotificationChannel;
 import android.app.NotificationManager;
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.provider.Settings;
 import android.test.suitebuilder.annotation.SmallTest;
 import android.util.ArraySet;
 
@@ -68,51 +67,4 @@ public class ChannelsTest extends SysuiTestCase {
         list.forEach((chan) -> assertTrue(ALL_CHANNELS.contains(chan.getId())));
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testChannelSetup_noLegacyScreenshot() {
-        // Assert old channel cleaned up.
-        // TODO: remove that code + this test after P.
-        NotificationChannels.createAll(mContext);
-        ArgumentCaptor<List> captor = ArgumentCaptor.forClass(List.class);
-        verify(mMockNotificationManager).deleteNotificationChannel(
-                NotificationChannels.SCREENSHOTS_LEGACY);
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testInheritFromLegacy_keepsUserLockedLegacySettings() {
-        NotificationChannel legacyChannel = new NotificationChannel("id", "oldName",
-                NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_MIN);
-        legacyChannel.setImportance(NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_NONE);;
-        legacyChannel.setSound(Settings.System.DEFAULT_NOTIFICATION_URI,
-                legacyChannel.getAudioAttributes());
-        legacyChannel.lockFields(NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_IMPORTANCE |
-                NotificationChannel.USER_LOCKED_SOUND);
-        NotificationChannel newChannel =
-                NotificationChannels.createScreenshotChannel("newName", legacyChannel);
-        // NONE importance user locked, so don't use HIGH for new channel.
-        assertEquals(NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_NONE, newChannel.getImportance());
-        assertEquals(Settings.System.DEFAULT_NOTIFICATION_URI, newChannel.getSound());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testInheritFromLegacy_dropsUnlockedLegacySettings() {
-        NotificationChannel legacyChannel = new NotificationChannel("id", "oldName",
-                NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_MIN);
-        NotificationChannel newChannel =
-                NotificationChannels.createScreenshotChannel("newName", legacyChannel);
-        assertEquals(null, newChannel.getSound());
-        assertEquals("newName", newChannel.getName());
-        // MIN importance not user locked, so HIGH wins out.
-        assertEquals(NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_HIGH, newChannel.getImportance());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testInheritFromLegacy_noLegacyExists() {
-        NotificationChannel newChannel =
-                NotificationChannels.createScreenshotChannel("newName", null);
-        assertEquals(null, newChannel.getSound());
-        assertEquals("newName", newChannel.getName());
-        assertEquals(NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_HIGH, newChannel.getImportance());
-    }
-
 }