diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index cfb57533525..6cde7a400dd 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -5538,8 +5538,6 @@
     <string name="sim_no_inserted_msg">No SIM cards inserted</string>
     <!-- SIM status title  [CHAR LIMIT=40] -->
     <string name="sim_status_title">SIM status</string>
-    <!-- SIM status summary [CHAR LIMIT=60] -->
-    <string name="sim_status_summary">SIM related information</string>
     <!-- Title for call back. [CHAR LIMIT=60] -->
     <string name="sim_call_back_title">Call back from default SIM</string>
     <!-- Title for outgoing back. [CHAR LIMIT=60] -->
@@ -5971,8 +5969,6 @@
     <!-- Title and summary for SIM Status -->
     <!-- Title for IMEI preference [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
     <string name="imei_information_title">IMEI information</string>
-    <!-- Description for IMEI preference [CHAR LIMIT=40] -->
-    <string name="imei_information_summary">IMEI relative information</string>
 
     <!-- Encryption interstitial title [CHAR LIMIT=30] -->
     <string name="encryption_interstitial_header">Encryption</string>
diff --git a/res/xml/device_info_status.xml b/res/xml/device_info_status.xml
index 26b067b6ceb..fc6016f07b6 100644
--- a/res/xml/device_info_status.xml
+++ b/res/xml/device_info_status.xml
@@ -29,14 +29,12 @@
         android:persistent="false" />
     <PreferenceScreen android:key="sim_status"
         android:title="@string/sim_status_title"
-        android:summary="@string/sim_status_summary"
         android:persistent="false">
         <intent android:targetPackage="com.android.settings"
             android:targetClass="com.android.settings.deviceinfo.SimStatus" />
     </PreferenceScreen>
     <PreferenceScreen android:key="imei_info"
         android:title="@string/imei_information_title"
-        android:summary="@string/imei_information_summary"
         android:persistent="false">
         <intent android:targetPackage="com.android.settings"
             android:targetClass="com.android.settings.deviceinfo.ImeiInformation" />