diff --git a/core/res/res/drawable/default_dream_preview.xml b/core/res/res/drawable/default_dream_preview.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index bf4a04b30f193..0000000000000
--- a/core/res/res/drawable/default_dream_preview.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<!--
-  ~ Copyright (C) 2022 The Android Open Source Project
-  ~
-  ~ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-  ~ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-  ~ You may obtain a copy of the License at
-  ~
-  ~      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-  ~
-  ~ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-  ~ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-  ~ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-  ~ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-  ~ limitations under the License.
-  -->
-
-<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" android:shape="rectangle">
-    <solid android:color="@android:color/white"/>
-</shape>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
index 71def46b6c589..f16b156279e67 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/symbols.xml
@@ -2234,7 +2234,6 @@
   <java-symbol type="string" name="config_dreamsDefaultComponent" />
   <java-symbol type="array" name="config_supportedDreamComplications" />
   <java-symbol type="array" name="config_dreamComplicationsEnabledByDefault" />
-  <java-symbol type="drawable" name="default_dream_preview" />
   <java-symbol type="array" name="config_disabledDreamComponents" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="config_dozeComponent" />
   <java-symbol type="string" name="enable_explore_by_touch_warning_title" />
diff --git a/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java b/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
index bd3deae8c01a6..fcb56d2f70169 100644
--- a/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
+++ b/packages/SettingsLib/src/com/android/settingslib/dream/DreamBackend.java
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 public class DreamBackend {
     private static final String TAG = "DreamBackend";
     private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
-    private final Drawable mDreamPreviewDefault;
 
     public static class DreamInfo {
         public CharSequence caption;
@@ -135,8 +134,6 @@ public class DreamBackend {
                 com.android.internal.R.bool.config_dreamsActivatedOnSleepByDefault);
         mDreamsActivatedOnDockByDefault = resources.getBoolean(
                 com.android.internal.R.bool.config_dreamsActivatedOnDockByDefault);
-        mDreamPreviewDefault = resources.getDrawable(
-                com.android.internal.R.drawable.default_dream_preview);
         mDisabledDreams = Arrays.stream(resources.getStringArray(
                         com.android.internal.R.array.config_disabledDreamComponents))
                 .map(ComponentName::unflattenFromString)
@@ -182,9 +179,6 @@ public class DreamBackend {
                 dreamInfo.settingsComponentName = dreamMetadata.settingsActivity;
                 dreamInfo.previewImage = dreamMetadata.previewImage;
             }
-            if (dreamInfo.previewImage == null) {
-                dreamInfo.previewImage = mDreamPreviewDefault;
-            }
             dreamInfos.add(dreamInfo);
         }
         dreamInfos.sort(mComparator);