diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
index 45dc49dba2ca4..37a59da33ad86 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/policy/PhoneWindowManager.java
@@ -2977,7 +2977,7 @@ public class PhoneWindowManager implements WindowManagerPolicy {
                 }
                 break;
             case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_H:
-                if (down && event.isMetaPressed()) {
+                if (event.isMetaPressed()) {
                     return handleHomeShortcuts(displayId, focusedToken, event);
                 }
                 break;
@@ -3018,11 +3018,6 @@ public class PhoneWindowManager implements WindowManagerPolicy {
                 if (down && event.isMetaPressed() && event.isCtrlPressed() && repeatCount == 0) {
                     enterStageSplitFromRunningApp(true /* leftOrTop */);
                     return key_consumed;
-                } else if (!down && event.isMetaPressed()) {
-                    boolean backKeyHandled = backKeyPress();
-                    if (backKeyHandled) {
-                        return key_consumed;
-                    }
                 }
                 break;
             case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_RIGHT:
@@ -3031,14 +3026,6 @@ public class PhoneWindowManager implements WindowManagerPolicy {
                     return key_consumed;
                 }
                 break;
-            case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_GRAVE:
-                if (!down && event.isMetaPressed()) {
-                    boolean backKeyHandled = backKeyPress();
-                    if (backKeyHandled) {
-                        return key_consumed;
-                    }
-                }
-                break;
             case KeyEvent.KEYCODE_SLASH:
                 if (down && repeatCount == 0 && event.isMetaPressed() && !keyguardOn) {
                     toggleKeyboardShortcutsMenu(event.getDeviceId());