diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml b/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
index 637c403840878..10849f6ea5b08 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -84,26 +84,6 @@
             </intent-filter>
         </receiver>
 
-        <!-- should you need to launch the screensaver, this is a good way to do it -->
-        <activity android:name=".DreamsDockLauncher"
-                android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Dialog"
-                android:label="@string/dreams_dock_launcher">
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />
-                <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT" />
-            </intent-filter>
-        </activity>
-
-        <!-- launch screensaver on (desk) dock event -->
-        <receiver android:name=".DreamsDockLauncher$DockEventReceiver" 
-            android:exported="true"
-            >
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.DOCK_EVENT" />
-            </intent-filter>
-        </receiver>
-
-
         <activity android:name=".usb.UsbStorageActivity"
                   android:label="@*android:string/usb_storage_activity_title"
                   android:excludeFromRecents="true">
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/DreamsDockLauncher.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/DreamsDockLauncher.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 73249b44b28e2..0000000000000
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/DreamsDockLauncher.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-package com.android.systemui;
-
-import android.app.Activity;
-import android.content.BroadcastReceiver;
-import android.content.ComponentName;
-import android.content.ContentResolver;
-import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.Intent;
-import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.provider.Settings;
-import android.util.Slog;
-
-public class DreamsDockLauncher extends Activity {
-    private static final String TAG = "DreamsDockLauncher";
-
-    // Launch the screen saver if started as an activity.
-    @Override
-    protected void onCreate (Bundle icicle) {
-        super.onCreate(icicle);
-        launchDream(this);
-        finish();
-    }
-
-    private static void launchDream(Context context) {
-        try {
-            String component = Settings.Secure.getString(
-                    context.getContentResolver(), Settings.Secure.SCREENSAVER_COMPONENT);
-            if (component == null) {
-                component = context.getResources().getString(
-                    com.android.internal.R.string.config_defaultDreamComponent);
-            }
-            if (component != null) {
-                // dismiss the notification shade, recents, etc.
-                context.sendBroadcast(new Intent(Intent.ACTION_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS));
-
-                ComponentName cn = ComponentName.unflattenFromString(component);
-                Intent zzz = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN)
-                    .setComponent(cn)
-                    .addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK
-                            | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_EXCLUDE_FROM_RECENTS
-                            | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NO_USER_ACTION
-                            | Intent.FLAG_FROM_BACKGROUND
-                            | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NO_HISTORY
-                        );
-                Slog.v(TAG, "Starting screen saver on dock event: " + component);
-                context.startActivity(zzz);
-            } else {
-                Slog.e(TAG, "Couldn't start screen saver: none selected");
-            }
-        } catch (android.content.ActivityNotFoundException exc) {
-            // no screensaver? give up
-            Slog.e(TAG, "Couldn't start screen saver: none installed");
-        }
-    }
-
-    // Trap low-level dock events and launch the screensaver.
-    public static class DockEventReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
-        @Override
-        public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
-            final boolean activateOnDock = 0 != Settings.Secure.getInt(
-                context.getContentResolver(),
-                Settings.Secure.SCREENSAVER_ACTIVATE_ON_DOCK, 0);
-
-            if (!activateOnDock) return;
-
-            if (Intent.ACTION_DOCK_EVENT.equals(intent.getAction())) {
-                Bundle extras = intent.getExtras();
-                int state = extras
-                        .getInt(Intent.EXTRA_DOCK_STATE, Intent.EXTRA_DOCK_STATE_UNDOCKED);
-                if (state == Intent.EXTRA_DOCK_STATE_DESK
-                        || state == Intent.EXTRA_DOCK_STATE_LE_DESK
-                        || state == Intent.EXTRA_DOCK_STATE_HE_DESK) {
-                    launchDream(context);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}