diff --git a/core/java/android/net/ConnectivityManager.java b/core/java/android/net/ConnectivityManager.java
index fa87c80585..7d5db859a1 100644
--- a/core/java/android/net/ConnectivityManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/net/ConnectivityManager.java
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ public class ConnectivityManager {
 
     /**
      * Identical to {@link #CONNECTIVITY_ACTION} broadcast, but sent without any
-     * applicable {@link Settings.Global#CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY}.
+     * historic {@link Settings.Global#CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY}.
      *
      * @hide
      */
@@ -428,18 +428,6 @@ public class ConnectivityManager {
     @Deprecated
     public static final int DEFAULT_NETWORK_PREFERENCE = TYPE_WIFI;
 
-    /**
-     * Default value for {@link Settings.Global#CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY} in
-     * milliseconds.  This was introduced because IPv6 routes seem to take a
-     * moment to settle - trying network activity before the routes are adjusted
-     * can lead to packets using the wrong interface or having the wrong IP address.
-     * This delay is a bit crude, but in the future hopefully we will have kernel
-     * notifications letting us know when it's safe to use the new network.
-     *
-     * @hide
-     */
-    public static final int CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY_DEFAULT = 3000;
-
     /**
      * @hide
      */
diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
index a86d564f6b..e11fa936e5 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
@@ -782,17 +782,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         throw new IllegalStateException("No free netIds");
     }
 
-    private int getConnectivityChangeDelay() {
-        final ContentResolver cr = mContext.getContentResolver();
-
-        /** Check system properties for the default value then use secure settings value, if any. */
-        int defaultDelay = SystemProperties.getInt(
-                "conn." + Settings.Global.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY,
-                ConnectivityManager.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY_DEFAULT);
-        return Settings.Global.getInt(cr, Settings.Global.CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE_DELAY,
-                defaultDelay);
-    }
-
     private boolean teardown(NetworkStateTracker netTracker) {
         if (netTracker.teardown()) {
             netTracker.setTeardownRequested(true);
@@ -1454,11 +1443,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         sendGeneralBroadcast(info, CONNECTIVITY_ACTION);
     }
 
-    private void sendConnectedBroadcastDelayed(NetworkInfo info, int delayMs) {
-        sendGeneralBroadcast(info, CONNECTIVITY_ACTION_IMMEDIATE);
-        sendGeneralBroadcastDelayed(info, CONNECTIVITY_ACTION, delayMs);
-    }
-
     private void sendInetConditionBroadcast(NetworkInfo info) {
         sendGeneralBroadcast(info, ConnectivityManager.INET_CONDITION_ACTION);
     }
@@ -1490,10 +1474,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         sendStickyBroadcast(makeGeneralIntent(info, bcastType));
     }
 
-    private void sendGeneralBroadcastDelayed(NetworkInfo info, String bcastType, int delayMs) {
-        sendStickyBroadcastDelayed(makeGeneralIntent(info, bcastType), delayMs);
-    }
-
     private void sendDataActivityBroadcast(int deviceType, boolean active, long tsNanos) {
         Intent intent = new Intent(ConnectivityManager.ACTION_DATA_ACTIVITY_CHANGE);
         intent.putExtra(ConnectivityManager.EXTRA_DEVICE_TYPE, deviceType);
@@ -1538,19 +1518,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         }
     }
 
-    private void sendStickyBroadcastDelayed(Intent intent, int delayMs) {
-        if (delayMs <= 0) {
-            sendStickyBroadcast(intent);
-        } else {
-            if (VDBG) {
-                log("sendStickyBroadcastDelayed: delayMs=" + delayMs + ", action="
-                        + intent.getAction());
-            }
-            mHandler.sendMessageDelayed(mHandler.obtainMessage(
-                    EVENT_SEND_STICKY_BROADCAST_INTENT, intent), delayMs);
-        }
-    }
-
     void systemReady() {
         // start network sampling ..
         Intent intent = new Intent(ACTION_PKT_CNT_SAMPLE_INTERVAL_ELAPSED);
@@ -4331,7 +4298,7 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         info.setType(type);
         if (connected) {
             info.setDetailedState(DetailedState.CONNECTED, null, info.getExtraInfo());
-            sendConnectedBroadcastDelayed(info, getConnectivityChangeDelay());
+            sendConnectedBroadcast(info);
         } else {
             info.setDetailedState(DetailedState.DISCONNECTED, null, info.getExtraInfo());
             Intent intent = new Intent(ConnectivityManager.CONNECTIVITY_ACTION);
@@ -4362,10 +4329,9 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
             final Intent immediateIntent = new Intent(intent);
             immediateIntent.setAction(CONNECTIVITY_ACTION_IMMEDIATE);
             sendStickyBroadcast(immediateIntent);
-            sendStickyBroadcastDelayed(intent, getConnectivityChangeDelay());
+            sendStickyBroadcast(intent);
             if (newDefaultAgent != null) {
-                sendConnectedBroadcastDelayed(newDefaultAgent.networkInfo,
-                getConnectivityChangeDelay());
+                sendConnectedBroadcast(newDefaultAgent.networkInfo);
             }
         }
     }