diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java b/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
index 9437236e71b23..032c0737d6054 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/WebView.java
@@ -3310,9 +3310,7 @@ public class WebView extends AbsoluteLayout
             // coordinates should be in content coordinates.
             if (nativeCursorIntersects(visibleRect)) {
                 nativeSetFollowedLink(true);
-                mWebViewCore.sendMessage(EventHub.SET_MOVE_MOUSE,
-                        EventHub.BLOCK_FOCUS_CHANGE_UNTIL_KEY_UP, 0,
-                        cursorData());
+                mWebViewCore.sendMessage(EventHub.SET_MOVE_MOUSE, cursorData());
                 playSoundEffect(SoundEffectConstants.CLICK);
                 return true;
             } else if (nativeHasCursorNode()) {
diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/WebViewCore.java b/core/java/android/webkit/WebViewCore.java
index 706e6284e7791..78d0b4de29966 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/WebViewCore.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/WebViewCore.java
@@ -658,10 +658,6 @@ final class WebViewCore {
         // private message ids
         private static final int DESTROY =     200;
 
-        // flag values passed to message SET_FINAL_FOCUS
-        static final int NO_FOCUS_CHANGE_BLOCK = 0;
-        static final int BLOCK_FOCUS_CHANGE_UNTIL_KEY_UP = 1;
-
         // Private handler for WebCore messages.
         private Handler mHandler;
         // Message queue for containing messages before the WebCore thread is