diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtil.java b/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtil.java
index 6220d455e61..22c47a6d70b 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtil.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtil.java
@@ -80,39 +80,10 @@ public class SubscriptionUtil {
             return sAvailableResultsForTesting;
         }
         final SubscriptionManager subMgr = context.getSystemService(SubscriptionManager.class);
-        final TelephonyManager telMgr = context.getSystemService(TelephonyManager.class);
 
         final List<SubscriptionInfo> subscriptions =
                 new ArrayList<>(emptyIfNull(subMgr.getSelectableSubscriptionInfoList()));
 
-        // Look for inactive but present physical SIMs that are missing from the selectable list.
-        final List<UiccSlotInfo> missing = new ArrayList<>();
-        final UiccSlotInfo[] slotsInfo = telMgr.getUiccSlotsInfo();
-        for (int i = 0; slotsInfo != null && i < slotsInfo.length; i++) {
-            final UiccSlotInfo slotInfo = slotsInfo[i];
-            if (isInactiveInsertedPSim(slotInfo)) {
-                final int index = slotInfo.getLogicalSlotIdx();
-                final String cardId = slotInfo.getCardId();
-
-                final boolean found = subscriptions.stream().anyMatch(info ->
-                        index == info.getSimSlotIndex() && cardId.equals(info.getCardString()));
-                if (!found) {
-                    missing.add(slotInfo);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        if (missing.isEmpty()) {
-            return subscriptions;
-        }
-        for (SubscriptionInfo info : subMgr.getAllSubscriptionInfoList()) {
-            for (UiccSlotInfo slotInfo : missing) {
-                if (info.getSimSlotIndex() == slotInfo.getLogicalSlotIdx()
-                        && info.getCardString().equals(slotInfo.getCardId())) {
-                    subscriptions.add(info);
-                    break;
-                }
-            }
-        }
         return subscriptions;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtilTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtilTest.java
index 79609061381..7df88e645ab 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtilTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/network/SubscriptionUtilTest.java
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.MockitoAnnotations;
 import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -87,37 +86,6 @@ public class SubscriptionUtilTest {
         assertThat(subs).hasSize(2);
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void getAvailableSubscriptions_oneSelectableOneDisabledPSim_twoResults() {
-        final SubscriptionInfo info1 = mock(SubscriptionInfo.class);
-        final SubscriptionInfo info2 = mock(SubscriptionInfo.class);
-
-        when(info1.getSubscriptionId()).thenReturn(111);
-        when(info1.getSimSlotIndex()).thenReturn(-1);
-        when(info1.getCardString()).thenReturn("info1_cardid");
-
-        when(info2.getSubscriptionId()).thenReturn(222);
-        when(info2.getSimSlotIndex()).thenReturn(0);
-        when(info2.getCardString()).thenReturn("info2_cardid");
-
-        when(mSubMgr.getSelectableSubscriptionInfoList()).thenReturn(Arrays.asList(info1));
-        when(mSubMgr.getAllSubscriptionInfoList()).thenReturn(Arrays.asList(info1, info2));
-
-        final UiccSlotInfo info2slot = mock(UiccSlotInfo.class);
-        when(info2slot.getCardStateInfo()).thenReturn(CARD_STATE_INFO_PRESENT);
-        when(info2slot.getLogicalSlotIdx()).thenReturn(0);
-        when(info2slot.getCardId()).thenReturn("info2_cardid");
-
-        final UiccSlotInfo[] slotInfos = {info2slot};
-        when(mTelMgr.getUiccSlotsInfo()).thenReturn(slotInfos);
-
-        final List<SubscriptionInfo> subs = SubscriptionUtil.getAvailableSubscriptions(mContext);
-        assertThat(subs).hasSize(2);
-        assertThat(subs.get(0).getSubscriptionId()).isEqualTo(111);
-        assertThat(subs.get(1).getSubscriptionId()).isEqualTo(222);
-    }
-
-
     @Test
     public void getAvailableSubscriptions_oneSelectableTwoDisabledPSimsOneAbsent_twoResults() {
         final SubscriptionInfo info1 = mock(SubscriptionInfo.class);