diff --git a/rs/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java b/rs/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
index 39efe731ce8aa..806a25a748e26 100644
--- a/rs/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
+++ b/rs/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
@@ -1363,13 +1363,6 @@ public class RenderScript {
             mApplicationContext = ctx.getApplicationContext();
         }
         mRWLock = new ReentrantReadWriteLock();
-        try {
-            registerNativeAllocation.invoke(sRuntime, 4 * 1024 * 1024); // 4MB for GC sake
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            Log.e(RenderScript.LOG_TAG, "Couldn't invoke registerNativeAllocation:" + e);
-            throw new RSRuntimeException("Couldn't invoke registerNativeAllocation:" + e);
-        }
-
     }
 
     /**