diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarPolicy.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarPolicy.java
index f1405dea12943..ed7ab6cf9f371 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarPolicy.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/statusbar/phone/PhoneStatusBarPolicy.java
@@ -673,11 +673,14 @@ public class PhoneStatusBarPolicy
             }
         }
 
+        // Disabling for now, but keeping the log
+        /*
         mIconController.setIconVisibility(mSlotCamera, showCamera);
         mIconController.setIconVisibility(mSlotMicrophone, showMicrophone);
         if (mPrivacyItemController.getLocationAvailable()) {
             mIconController.setIconVisibility(mSlotLocation, showLocation);
         }
+         */
         mPrivacyLogger.logStatusBarIconsVisible(showCamera, showMicrophone,  showLocation);
     }