diff --git a/api/current.xml b/api/current.xml
index 74f04ab72dad8..7dd8b737b461a 100644
--- a/api/current.xml
+++ b/api/current.xml
@@ -59234,46 +59234,6 @@
 <parameter name="end" type="int">
 </parameter>
 </method>
-<method name="native_breakText"
- return="int"
- abstract="false"
- native="true"
- synchronized="false"
- static="false"
- final="false"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-<parameter name="text" type="char[]">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="index" type="int">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="count" type="int">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="maxWidth" type="float">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="measuredWidth" type="float[]">
-</parameter>
-</method>
-<method name="native_breakText"
- return="int"
- abstract="false"
- native="true"
- synchronized="false"
- static="false"
- final="false"
- deprecated="not deprecated"
- visibility="public"
->
-<parameter name="text" type="java.lang.String">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="measureForwards" type="boolean">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="maxWidth" type="float">
-</parameter>
-<parameter name="measuredWidth" type="float[]">
-</parameter>
-</method>
 <method name="reset"
  return="void"
  abstract="false"
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Paint.java b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Paint.java
index 3d6d273bfd297..3e3f87b570e5e 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/graphics/Paint.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/graphics/Paint.java
@@ -1102,8 +1102,8 @@ public class Paint {
         return res;
     }
 
-    public native int native_breakText(char[] text, int index, int count,
-                                       float maxWidth, float[] measuredWidth);
+    private native int native_breakText(char[] text, int index, int count,
+                                        float maxWidth, float[] measuredWidth);
 
     /**
      * Measure the text, stopping early if the measured width exceeds maxWidth.
@@ -1174,8 +1174,8 @@ public class Paint {
         return res;
     }
 
-    public native int native_breakText(String text, boolean measureForwards,
-                                       float maxWidth, float[] measuredWidth);
+    private native int native_breakText(String text, boolean measureForwards,
+                                        float maxWidth, float[] measuredWidth);
 
     /**
      * Return the advance widths for the characters in the string.