diff --git a/core/api/test-current.txt b/core/api/test-current.txt
index df04a7abffa3b..553d220b6e3c5 100644
--- a/core/api/test-current.txt
+++ b/core/api/test-current.txt
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ package android.content.pm {
   }
 
   public abstract class PackageManager {
-    method @Nullable public String getContentCaptureServicePackageName();
+    method @Deprecated @Nullable public final String getContentCaptureServicePackageName();
     method @Nullable public String getDefaultTextClassifierPackageName();
     method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.INJECT_EVENTS) public android.os.IBinder getHoldLockToken();
     method public abstract int getInstallReason(@NonNull String, @NonNull android.os.UserHandle);
diff --git a/core/java/android/app/ApplicationPackageManager.java b/core/java/android/app/ApplicationPackageManager.java
index fea30278aabe3..569f4dd8328c3 100644
--- a/core/java/android/app/ApplicationPackageManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/app/ApplicationPackageManager.java
@@ -3656,15 +3656,6 @@ public class ApplicationPackageManager extends PackageManager {
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public String getContentCaptureServicePackageName() {
-        try {
-            return mPM.getContentCaptureServicePackageName();
-        } catch (RemoteException e) {
-            throw e.rethrowAsRuntimeException();
-        }
-    }
-
     @Override
     public boolean isPackageStateProtected(String packageName, int userId) {
         try {
diff --git a/core/java/android/content/pm/IPackageManager.aidl b/core/java/android/content/pm/IPackageManager.aidl
index 2ef1c78474f23..35afe9f727dbf 100644
--- a/core/java/android/content/pm/IPackageManager.aidl
+++ b/core/java/android/content/pm/IPackageManager.aidl
@@ -715,8 +715,6 @@ interface IPackageManager {
 
     String getIncidentReportApproverPackageName();
 
-    String getContentCaptureServicePackageName();
-
     boolean isPackageStateProtected(String packageName, int userId);
 
     void sendDeviceCustomizationReadyBroadcast();
diff --git a/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageManager.java b/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageManager.java
index 53c23f3fffa76..ccc244190876d 100644
--- a/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/content/pm/PackageManager.java
@@ -10083,15 +10083,21 @@ public abstract class PackageManager {
     }
 
     /**
-     * @return the system defined content capture package name, or null if there's none.
+     * @deprecated This function throws an {@link UnsupportedOperationException}. For pre-granting
+     * permissions, instead of looking up the package that provides {@code ContentCaptureService},
+     * use roles.
      *
      * @hide
      */
+    // This function cannot yet be removed because it is referenced from GTS tests. The tests have
+    // been updated to not rely on it when running on Android T and above, but in order to compile
+    // the tests we must keep this method.
+    @Deprecated
     @TestApi
     @Nullable
-    public String getContentCaptureServicePackageName() {
+    public final String getContentCaptureServicePackageName() {
         throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
-                "getContentCaptureServicePackageName not implemented in subclass");
+                "getContentCaptureServicePackageName is deprecated");
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/IPackageManagerBase.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/IPackageManagerBase.java
index f4285eb0d9d90..c70e6ad6e09df 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/IPackageManagerBase.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/IPackageManagerBase.java
@@ -387,14 +387,6 @@ public abstract class IPackageManagerBase extends IPackageManager.Stub {
         return snapshot().getComponentEnabledSetting(component, Binder.getCallingUid(), userId);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    @Deprecated
-    public final String getContentCaptureServicePackageName() {
-        return mService.ensureSystemPackageName(snapshot(),
-                mService.getPackageFromComponentString(
-                        R.string.config_defaultContentCaptureService));
-    }
-
     @Nullable
     @Override
     @Deprecated