diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
index 965b5f0ad7..1e03b05b5e 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
@@ -16,46 +16,13 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3.uioverrides;
 
-import android.app.Activity;
 import android.app.Person;
 import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
-import android.util.Base64;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
-import com.android.systemui.shared.system.ActivityCompat;
-
-import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
-import java.io.PrintWriter;
-import java.util.zip.Deflater;
 
 public class ApiWrapper {
 
-    public static boolean dumpActivity(Activity activity, PrintWriter writer) {
-        if (!Utilities.IS_DEBUG_DEVICE) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-        if (!(new ActivityCompat(activity).encodeViewHierarchy(out))) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        Deflater deflater = new Deflater();
-        deflater.setInput(out.toByteArray());
-        deflater.finish();
-
-        out.reset();
-        byte[] buffer = new byte[1024];
-        while (!deflater.finished()) {
-            int count = deflater.deflate(buffer); // returns the generated code... index
-            out.write(buffer, 0, count);
-        }
-
-        writer.println("--encoded-view-dump-v0--");
-        writer.println(Base64.encodeToString(
-                out.toByteArray(), Base64.NO_WRAP | Base64.NO_PADDING));
-        return true;
-    }
-
     public static Person[] getPersons(ShortcutInfo si) {
         Person[] persons = si.getPersons();
         return persons == null ? Utilities.EMPTY_PERSON_ARRAY : persons;
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
index 382bfdf513..f319ae1812 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
@@ -35,13 +35,11 @@ import com.android.launcher3.logging.StatsLogUtils;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.StatsLogUtils.LogStateProvider;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.UserEventDispatcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.UserEventDispatcher.UserEventDelegate;
-import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.ApiWrapper;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.SystemUiController;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ViewCache;
 import com.android.launcher3.views.ActivityContext;
 
-import java.io.FileDescriptor;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -305,13 +303,6 @@ public abstract class BaseActivity extends Activity
         void onMultiWindowModeChanged(boolean isInMultiWindowMode);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void dump(String prefix, FileDescriptor fd, PrintWriter writer, String[] args) {
-        if (!ApiWrapper.dumpActivity(this, writer)) {
-            super.dump(prefix, fd, writer, args);
-        }
-    }
-
     protected void dumpMisc(String prefix, PrintWriter writer) {
         writer.println(prefix + "deviceProfile isTransposed="
                 + getDeviceProfile().isVerticalBarLayout());
diff --git a/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java b/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
index 5407ea3182..6fd147a055 100644
--- a/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
+++ b/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/ApiWrapper.java
@@ -16,20 +16,13 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3.uioverrides;
 
-import android.app.Activity;
 import android.app.Person;
 import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
 
-import java.io.PrintWriter;
-
 public class ApiWrapper {
 
-    public static boolean dumpActivity(Activity activity, PrintWriter writer) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
     public static Person[] getPersons(ShortcutInfo si) {
         return Utilities.EMPTY_PERSON_ARRAY;
     }