diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index 2fbd374925223..9bd5c01198879 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -78032,17 +78032,6 @@
  visibility="public"
 >
 </method>
-<method name="isEnabled"
- return="boolean"
- abstract="true"
- native="false"
- synchronized="false"
- static="false"
- final="false"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-</method>
 <method name="removeListener"
  return="void"
  abstract="true"
diff --git a/location/java/android/location/LocationProviderImpl.java b/location/java/android/location/LocationProviderImpl.java
index b0c2db712424f..7148a02f96ba0 100644
--- a/location/java/android/location/LocationProviderImpl.java
+++ b/location/java/android/location/LocationProviderImpl.java
@@ -133,11 +133,6 @@ public abstract class LocationProviderImpl extends LocationProvider {
      */
     public abstract void disable();
 
-    /**
-     * Returns true if the provider is currently enabled
-     */
-    public abstract boolean isEnabled();
-
     /**
      * Returns a information on the status of this provider.
      * {@link #OUT_OF_SERVICE} is returned if the provider is