diff --git a/core/java/android/view/SurfaceControl.java b/core/java/android/view/SurfaceControl.java
index ed9deecd7e88f..566ebf3f1b3ba 100644
--- a/core/java/android/view/SurfaceControl.java
+++ b/core/java/android/view/SurfaceControl.java
@@ -187,8 +187,6 @@ public final class SurfaceControl implements Parcelable {
     private static native void nativeReparent(long transactionObj, long nativeObject,
             long newParentNativeObject);
     private static native void nativeSeverChildren(long transactionObj, long nativeObject);
-    private static native void nativeSetOverrideScalingMode(long transactionObj, long nativeObject,
-            int scalingMode);
 
     private static native Display.HdrCapabilities nativeGetHdrCapabilities(IBinder displayToken);
 
@@ -1518,16 +1516,6 @@ public final class SurfaceControl implements Parcelable {
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @hide
-     */
-    public void setOverrideScalingMode(int scalingMode) {
-        checkNotReleased();
-        synchronized(SurfaceControl.class) {
-            sGlobalTransaction.setOverrideScalingMode(this, scalingMode);
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * @hide
      */
@@ -2988,16 +2976,6 @@ public final class SurfaceControl implements Parcelable {
             return this;
         }
 
-        /**
-         * @hide
-         */
-        public Transaction setOverrideScalingMode(SurfaceControl sc, int overrideScalingMode) {
-            checkPreconditions(sc);
-            nativeSetOverrideScalingMode(mNativeObject, sc.mNativeObject,
-                    overrideScalingMode);
-            return this;
-        }
-
         /**
          * Fills the surface with the specified color.
          * @param color A float array with three values to represent r, g, b in range [0..1]. An
diff --git a/core/jni/android_view_SurfaceControl.cpp b/core/jni/android_view_SurfaceControl.cpp
index 14198559ef9c7..a61903dcb7c83 100644
--- a/core/jni/android_view_SurfaceControl.cpp
+++ b/core/jni/android_view_SurfaceControl.cpp
@@ -1360,15 +1360,6 @@ static void nativeSeverChildren(JNIEnv* env, jclass clazz, jlong transactionObj,
     transaction->detachChildren(ctrl);
 }
 
-static void nativeSetOverrideScalingMode(JNIEnv* env, jclass clazz, jlong transactionObj,
-        jlong nativeObject,
-        jint scalingMode) {
-    auto transaction = reinterpret_cast<SurfaceComposerClient::Transaction*>(transactionObj);
-
-    auto ctrl = reinterpret_cast<SurfaceControl *>(nativeObject);
-    transaction->setOverrideScalingMode(ctrl, scalingMode);
-}
-
 static jobject nativeGetHdrCapabilities(JNIEnv* env, jclass clazz, jobject tokenObject) {
     sp<IBinder> token(ibinderForJavaObject(env, tokenObject));
     if (token == NULL) return NULL;
@@ -1694,8 +1685,6 @@ static const JNINativeMethod sSurfaceControlMethods[] = {
             (void*)nativeReparent },
     {"nativeSeverChildren", "(JJ)V",
             (void*)nativeSeverChildren } ,
-    {"nativeSetOverrideScalingMode", "(JJI)V",
-            (void*)nativeSetOverrideScalingMode },
     {"nativeCaptureDisplay",
             "(Landroid/view/SurfaceControl$DisplayCaptureArgs;Landroid/view/SurfaceControl$ScreenCaptureListener;)I",
             (void*)nativeCaptureDisplay },
diff --git a/services/tests/wmtests/src/com/android/server/wm/StubTransaction.java b/services/tests/wmtests/src/com/android/server/wm/StubTransaction.java
index d0a5644f50252..ecbfac8b091b8 100644
--- a/services/tests/wmtests/src/com/android/server/wm/StubTransaction.java
+++ b/services/tests/wmtests/src/com/android/server/wm/StubTransaction.java
@@ -162,12 +162,6 @@ public class StubTransaction extends SurfaceControl.Transaction {
         return this;
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public SurfaceControl.Transaction setOverrideScalingMode(SurfaceControl sc,
-            int overrideScalingMode) {
-        return this;
-    }
-
     @Override
     public SurfaceControl.Transaction setColor(SurfaceControl sc, float[] color) {
         return this;