diff --git a/core/java/android/view/inputmethod/InputMethodSubtype.java b/core/java/android/view/inputmethod/InputMethodSubtype.java
index 9c63d56d74da6..121839bc9ea64 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/inputmethod/InputMethodSubtype.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/inputmethod/InputMethodSubtype.java
@@ -666,14 +666,12 @@ public final class InputMethodSubtype implements Parcelable {
 
     /**
      * Sort the list of InputMethodSubtype
-     * @param context Context will be used for getting localized strings from IME
-     * @param flags Flags for the sort order
      * @param imi InputMethodInfo of which subtypes are subject to be sorted
      * @param subtypeList List of InputMethodSubtype which will be sorted
      * @return Sorted list of subtypes
      * @hide
      */
-    public static List<InputMethodSubtype> sort(Context context, int flags, InputMethodInfo imi,
+    public static List<InputMethodSubtype> sort(InputMethodInfo imi,
             List<InputMethodSubtype> subtypeList) {
         if (imi == null) return subtypeList;
         final HashSet<InputMethodSubtype> inputSubtypesSet = new HashSet<InputMethodSubtype>(
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/inputmethod/InputMethodUtils.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/inputmethod/InputMethodUtils.java
index e37a8e031c57a..5e20dfbc71444 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/inputmethod/InputMethodUtils.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/inputmethod/InputMethodUtils.java
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ final class InputMethodUtils {
                 enabledSubtypes = SubtypeUtils.getImplicitlyApplicableSubtypesLocked(
                         context.getResources(), imi);
             }
-            return InputMethodSubtype.sort(context, 0, imi, enabledSubtypes);
+            return InputMethodSubtype.sort(imi, enabledSubtypes);
         }
 
         List<InputMethodSubtype> getEnabledInputMethodSubtypeListLocked(InputMethodInfo imi) {