diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.java b/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.java
index ec0ca24b6e6..67172809535 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.java
@@ -75,12 +75,9 @@ public class CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController extends DeveloperOptionsPrefe
         ((SwitchPreference) mPreference).setChecked(enabled);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    protected void onDeveloperOptionsSwitchDisabled() {
-        super.onDeveloperOptionsSwitchDisabled();
-        SystemProperties.set(PROPERTY_CAMERA_LASER_SENSOR, Integer.toString(DISABLED));
-        ((SwitchPreference) mPreference).setChecked(false);
-    }
+    // There should be no impact on the current
+    // laser sensor settings in case the developer
+    // settings switch is turned on or off!
 
     private boolean isLaserSensorEnabled() {
         final String prop = SystemProperties.get(PROPERTY_CAMERA_LASER_SENSOR,
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceControllerTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceControllerTest.java
index aa9cb46db15..d469c7193b3 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceControllerTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/development/CameraLaserSensorPreferenceControllerTest.java
@@ -128,16 +128,4 @@ public class CameraLaserSensorPreferenceControllerTest {
                         CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.PROPERTY_CAMERA_LASER_SENSOR,
                         Integer.toString(CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.ENABLED)));
     }
-
-    @Test
-    public void onDeveloperOptionsSwitchDisabled_preferenceShouldBeEnabled() {
-        mController.onDeveloperOptionsSwitchDisabled();
-
-        verify(mPreference).setEnabled(false);
-        verify(mPreference).setChecked(false);
-        assertThat(Integer.toString(CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.DISABLED)).isEqualTo(
-                SystemProperties.get(
-                        CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.PROPERTY_CAMERA_LASER_SENSOR,
-                        Integer.toString(CameraLaserSensorPreferenceController.ENABLED)));
-    }
 }