diff --git a/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/res/values/strings.xml b/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/res/values/strings.xml
index 0c1ec509688f9..b94aba0e19d71 100644
--- a/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
     <string name="root_name"><xliff:g id="device_model" example="Nexus 9">%1$s</xliff:g> <xliff:g id="storage_name" example="Internal Storage">%2$s</xliff:g></string>
     <!-- Title of notification showing Files app is accessing files in a MTP device. [CHAR LIMIT=60]-->
     <string name="accessing_notification_title">Accessing files from <xliff:g id="device_model" example="Nexus 9">%1$s</xliff:g></string>
-    <!-- Description of notification showing Files app is accessing files in a MTP device. [CHAR LIMIT=60]-->
-    <string name="accessing_notification_description">Don\'t disconnect the device</string>
     <!-- Error message shown in Files app when the connected MTP device is busy. [CHAR LIMIT=150]-->
     <string name="error_busy_device">The other device is busy. You can\'t transfer files until it\'s available.</string>
     <!-- Error message shown in Files app when the connected MTP device may be locked. [CHAR LIMIT=150]-->
diff --git a/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/src/com/android/mtp/MtpDocumentsService.java b/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/src/com/android/mtp/MtpDocumentsService.java
index 9b42b78288934..c8846ce3fc1eb 100644
--- a/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/src/com/android/mtp/MtpDocumentsService.java
+++ b/packages/MtpDocumentsProvider/src/com/android/mtp/MtpDocumentsService.java
@@ -74,13 +74,10 @@ public class MtpDocumentsService extends Service {
             final String title = getResources().getString(
                     R.string.accessing_notification_title,
                     record.name);
-            final String description = getResources().getString(
-                    R.string.accessing_notification_description);
             notificationId = record.deviceId;
             notification = new Notification.Builder(this)
                     .setLocalOnly(true)
                     .setContentTitle(title)
-                    .setContentText(description)
                     .setSmallIcon(com.android.internal.R.drawable.stat_sys_data_usb)
                     .setCategory(Notification.CATEGORY_SYSTEM)
                     .setPriority(Notification.PRIORITY_LOW)