diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/BackPanelController.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/BackPanelController.kt
index b44b4def33f45..6424256f36ab3 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/BackPanelController.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/BackPanelController.kt
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import com.android.systemui.plugins.NavigationEdgeBackPlugin
 import com.android.systemui.statusbar.VibratorHelper
 import com.android.systemui.statusbar.policy.ConfigurationController
 import com.android.systemui.util.ViewController
-import com.android.wm.shell.back.BackAnimation
 import java.io.PrintWriter
 import javax.inject.Inject
 import kotlin.math.abs
@@ -119,7 +118,7 @@ class BackPanelController private constructor(
         private val latencyTracker: LatencyTracker
     ) {
         /** Construct a [BackPanelController].  */
-        fun create(context: Context, backAnimation: BackAnimation?): BackPanelController {
+        fun create(context: Context): BackPanelController {
             val backPanelController = BackPanelController(
                 context,
                 windowManager,
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
index fc6dcd3e5bb8a..6ac3eadb838d0 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/EdgeBackGestureHandler.java
@@ -574,10 +574,10 @@ public class EdgeBackGestureHandler extends CurrentUserTracker
     private void resetEdgeBackPlugin() {
         if (mIsNewBackAffordanceEnabled) {
             setEdgeBackPlugin(
-                    mBackPanelControllerFactory.create(mContext, mBackAnimation));
+                    mBackPanelControllerFactory.create(mContext));
         } else {
             setEdgeBackPlugin(
-                    new NavigationBarEdgePanel(mContext, mBackAnimation, mLatencyTracker));
+                    new NavigationBarEdgePanel(mContext, mLatencyTracker));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/NavigationBarEdgePanel.java b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/NavigationBarEdgePanel.java
index eba9d3fdcab8e..122852f7d07ab 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/NavigationBarEdgePanel.java
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/navigationbar/gestural/NavigationBarEdgePanel.java
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ import android.view.View;
 import android.view.WindowManager;
 import android.view.animation.Interpolator;
 import android.view.animation.PathInterpolator;
-import android.window.BackEvent;
 
 import androidx.core.graphics.ColorUtils;
 import androidx.dynamicanimation.animation.DynamicAnimation;
@@ -59,7 +58,6 @@ import com.android.systemui.animation.Interpolators;
 import com.android.systemui.plugins.NavigationEdgeBackPlugin;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.navigationbar.RegionSamplingHelper;
 import com.android.systemui.statusbar.VibratorHelper;
-import com.android.wm.shell.back.BackAnimation;
 
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
@@ -283,14 +281,11 @@ public class NavigationBarEdgePanel extends View implements NavigationEdgeBackPl
                 }
             };
     private BackCallback mBackCallback;
-    private BackAnimation mBackAnimation;
 
-    public NavigationBarEdgePanel(Context context,
-            BackAnimation backAnimation, LatencyTracker latencyTracker) {
+    public NavigationBarEdgePanel(Context context, LatencyTracker latencyTracker) {
         super(context);
 
         mWindowManager = context.getSystemService(WindowManager.class);
-        mBackAnimation = backAnimation;
         mVibratorHelper = Dependency.get(VibratorHelper.class);
 
         mDensity = context.getResources().getDisplayMetrics().density;
@@ -360,7 +355,6 @@ public class NavigationBarEdgePanel extends View implements NavigationEdgeBackPl
                 .getDimension(R.dimen.navigation_edge_action_drag_threshold);
         mSwipeProgressThreshold = context.getResources()
                 .getDimension(R.dimen.navigation_edge_action_progress_threshold);
-        initializeBackAnimation();
 
         setVisibility(GONE);
 
@@ -388,17 +382,6 @@ public class NavigationBarEdgePanel extends View implements NavigationEdgeBackPl
         mLatencyTracker = latencyTracker;
     }
 
-    public void setBackAnimation(BackAnimation backAnimation) {
-        mBackAnimation = backAnimation;
-        initializeBackAnimation();
-    }
-
-    private void initializeBackAnimation() {
-        if (mBackAnimation != null) {
-            mBackAnimation.setSwipeThresholds(mSwipeTriggerThreshold, mSwipeProgressThreshold);
-        }
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void onDestroy() {
         cancelFailsafe();
@@ -484,12 +467,6 @@ public class NavigationBarEdgePanel extends View implements NavigationEdgeBackPl
 
     @Override
     public void onMotionEvent(MotionEvent event) {
-        if (mBackAnimation != null) {
-            mBackAnimation.onBackMotion(
-                    event.getX(), event.getY(),
-                    event.getActionMasked(),
-                    mIsLeftPanel ? BackEvent.EDGE_LEFT : BackEvent.EDGE_RIGHT);
-        }
         if (mVelocityTracker == null) {
             mVelocityTracker = VelocityTracker.obtain();
         }
@@ -903,9 +880,6 @@ public class NavigationBarEdgePanel extends View implements NavigationEdgeBackPl
             // Whenever the trigger back state changes the existing translation animation should be
             // cancelled
             mTranslationAnimation.cancel();
-            if (mBackAnimation != null) {
-                mBackAnimation.setTriggerBack(triggerBack);
-            }
         }
     }