diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
index 84de6ec8e0..bd00cdf5de 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/ConnectivityService.java
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@ import com.android.net.module.util.LinkPropertiesUtils.CompareResult;
 import com.android.net.module.util.PermissionUtils;
 import com.android.server.am.BatteryStatsService;
 import com.android.server.connectivity.AutodestructReference;
-import com.android.server.connectivity.DataConnectionStats;
 import com.android.server.connectivity.DnsManager;
 import com.android.server.connectivity.DnsManager.PrivateDnsValidationUpdate;
 import com.android.server.connectivity.KeepaliveTracker;
@@ -1213,9 +1212,6 @@ public class ConnectivityService extends IConnectivityManager.Stub
         mSettingsObserver = new SettingsObserver(mContext, mHandler);
         registerSettingsCallbacks();
 
-        final DataConnectionStats dataConnectionStats = new DataConnectionStats(mContext, mHandler);
-        dataConnectionStats.startMonitoring();
-
         mKeepaliveTracker = new KeepaliveTracker(mContext, mHandler);
         mNotifier = new NetworkNotificationManager(mContext, mTelephonyManager);
         mQosCallbackTracker = new QosCallbackTracker(mHandler, mNetworkRequestCounter);