diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
index ed64c2b37a..65a27c8559 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
@@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
      */
     private static final int EVENT_APPLY_GLOBAL_HTTP_PROXY = 9;
 
-    /**
-     * used internally to send a sticky broadcast delayed.
-     */
-    private static final int EVENT_SEND_STICKY_BROADCAST_INTENT = 11;
-
     /**
      * PAC manager has received new port.
      */
@@ -2515,11 +2510,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
                     handleDeprecatedGlobalHttpProxy();
                     break;
                 }
-                case EVENT_SEND_STICKY_BROADCAST_INTENT: {
-                    Intent intent = (Intent)msg.obj;
-                    sendStickyBroadcast(intent);
-                    break;
-                }
                 case EVENT_PROXY_HAS_CHANGED: {
                     handleApplyDefaultProxy((ProxyInfo)msg.obj);
                     break;