diff --git a/core/java/android/net/LinkProperties.java b/core/java/android/net/LinkProperties.java
index 0a09fcba4e..489b8a51f1 100644
--- a/core/java/android/net/LinkProperties.java
+++ b/core/java/android/net/LinkProperties.java
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ public class LinkProperties implements Parcelable {
     }
 
     public LinkProperties() {
-        clear();
     }
 
     // copy constructor instead of clone