diff --git a/cc/cc.go b/cc/cc.go
index 1896766..8c248f9 100644
--- a/cc/cc.go
+++ b/cc/cc.go
@@ -1895,8 +1895,7 @@
 			// do not add a name suffix because it is a base module.
 			return ""
 		}
-		vndkVersion = ctx.DeviceConfig().ProductVndkVersion()
-		nameSuffix = ProductSuffix
+		return ProductSuffix
 	} else {
 		vndkVersion = ctx.DeviceConfig().VndkVersion()
 		nameSuffix = VendorSuffix
diff --git a/cc/cc_test.go b/cc/cc_test.go
index 7ce0f37..f7eb8d2 100644
--- a/cc/cc_test.go
+++ b/cc/cc_test.go
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 	PrepareForTestWithCcIncludeVndk,
 	android.FixtureModifyProductVariables(func(variables android.FixtureProductVariables) {
 		variables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-		variables.ProductVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
 		variables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
 	}),
 )
@@ -104,33 +103,6 @@
 	return result.TestContext
 }
 
-// testCcNoVndk runs tests using the prepareForCcTest
-//
-// See testCc for an explanation as to how to stop using this deprecated method.
-//
-// deprecated
-func testCcNoVndk(t *testing.T, bp string) *android.TestContext {
-	t.Helper()
-	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
-	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
-
-	return testCcWithConfig(t, config)
-}
-
-// testCcNoProductVndk runs tests using the prepareForCcTest
-//
-// See testCc for an explanation as to how to stop using this deprecated method.
-//
-// deprecated
-func testCcNoProductVndk(t *testing.T, bp string) *android.TestContext {
-	t.Helper()
-	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
-	config.TestProductVariables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
-
-	return testCcWithConfig(t, config)
-}
-
 // testCcErrorWithConfig runs tests using the prepareForCcTest
 //
 // See testCc for an explanation as to how to stop using this deprecated method.
@@ -167,7 +139,6 @@
 	t.Helper()
 	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
 	config.TestProductVariables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-	config.TestProductVariables.ProductVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
 	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
 	testCcErrorWithConfig(t, pattern, config)
 	return
@@ -523,7 +494,6 @@
 
 	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
 	config.TestProductVariables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-	config.TestProductVariables.ProductVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
 	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
 
 	ctx := testCcWithConfig(t, config)
@@ -889,63 +859,6 @@
 	}
 }
 
-func TestVndkWhenVndkVersionIsNotSet(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	ctx := testCcNoVndk(t, `
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk",
-			vendor_available: true,
-			product_available: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk-private",
-			vendor_available: true,
-			product_available: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-				private: true,
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libllndk",
-			llndk: {
-				symbol_file: "libllndk.map.txt",
-				export_llndk_headers: ["libllndk_headers"],
-			}
-		}
-
-		cc_library_headers {
-			name: "libllndk_headers",
-			llndk: {
-				symbol_file: "libllndk.map.txt",
-			},
-			export_include_dirs: ["include"],
-		}
-	`)
-
-	checkVndkOutput(t, ctx, "vndk/vndk.libraries.txt", []string{
-		"LLNDK: libc.so",
-		"LLNDK: libdl.so",
-		"LLNDK: libft2.so",
-		"LLNDK: libllndk.so",
-		"LLNDK: libm.so",
-		"VNDK-SP: libc++.so",
-		"VNDK-core: libvndk-private.so",
-		"VNDK-core: libvndk.so",
-		"VNDK-private: libft2.so",
-		"VNDK-private: libvndk-private.so",
-		"VNDK-product: libc++.so",
-		"VNDK-product: libvndk-private.so",
-		"VNDK-product: libvndk.so",
-	})
-}
-
 func TestVndkModuleError(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	// Check the error message for vendor_available and product_available properties.
@@ -1111,6 +1024,7 @@
 		cc_library {
 			name: "libnonvndk",
 			vendor_available: true,
+			product_available: true,
 			nocrt: true,
 		}
 	`)
@@ -1132,6 +1046,7 @@
 		cc_library {
 			name: "libnonvndk",
 			vendor_available: true,
+			product_available: true,
 			nocrt: true,
 		}
 	`)
@@ -1153,6 +1068,7 @@
 		cc_library {
 			name: "libnonvndk",
 			vendor_available: true,
+			product_available: true,
 			nocrt: true,
 		}
 	`)
@@ -1175,6 +1091,7 @@
 		cc_library {
 			name: "libnonvndk",
 			vendor_available: true,
+			product_available: true,
 			nocrt: true,
 		}
 	`)
@@ -1390,6 +1307,7 @@
 		cc_library {
 			name: "libanothervndksp",
 			vendor_available: true,
+			product_available: true,
 		}
 	`)
 }
@@ -1467,7 +1385,6 @@
 	`
 	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
 	config.TestProductVariables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-	config.TestProductVariables.ProductVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
 	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
 
 	ctx := testCcWithConfig(t, config)
@@ -1482,70 +1399,6 @@
 	assertString(t, mod_product.outputFile.Path().Base(), "libvndk2-suffix.so")
 }
 
-func TestVndkExtWithoutBoardVndkVersion(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	// This test checks the VNDK-Ext properties when BOARD_VNDK_VERSION is not set.
-	ctx := testCcNoVndk(t, `
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk",
-			vendor_available: true,
-			product_available: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk_ext",
-			vendor: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-				extends: "libvndk",
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-	`)
-
-	// Ensures that the core variant of "libvndk_ext" can be found.
-	mod := ctx.ModuleForTests("libvndk_ext", coreVariant).Module().(*Module)
-	if extends := mod.getVndkExtendsModuleName(); extends != "libvndk" {
-		t.Errorf("\"libvndk_ext\" must extend from \"libvndk\" but get %q", extends)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestVndkExtWithoutProductVndkVersion(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	// This test checks the VNDK-Ext properties when PRODUCT_PRODUCT_VNDK_VERSION is not set.
-	ctx := testCcNoProductVndk(t, `
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk",
-			vendor_available: true,
-			product_available: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-
-		cc_library {
-			name: "libvndk_ext_product",
-			product_specific: true,
-			vndk: {
-				enabled: true,
-				extends: "libvndk",
-			},
-			nocrt: true,
-		}
-	`)
-
-	// Ensures that the core variant of "libvndk_ext_product" can be found.
-	mod := ctx.ModuleForTests("libvndk_ext_product", coreVariant).Module().(*Module)
-	if extends := mod.getVndkExtendsModuleName(); extends != "libvndk" {
-		t.Errorf("\"libvndk_ext_product\" must extend from \"libvndk\" but get %q", extends)
-	}
-}
-
 func TestVndkExtError(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	// This test ensures an error is emitted in ill-formed vndk-ext definition.
@@ -1920,7 +1773,6 @@
 	`
 	config := TestConfig(t.TempDir(), android.Android, nil, bp, nil)
 	config.TestProductVariables.DeviceVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
-	config.TestProductVariables.ProductVndkVersion = StringPtr("current")
 	config.TestProductVariables.Platform_vndk_version = StringPtr("29")
 
 	testCcWithConfig(t, config)
@@ -3034,24 +2886,6 @@
 	checkRuntimeLibs(t, nil, module)
 }
 
-func TestRuntimeLibsNoVndk(t *testing.T) {
-	t.Parallel()
-	ctx := testCcNoVndk(t, runtimeLibAndroidBp)
-
-	// If DeviceVndkVersion is not defined, then runtime_libs are copied as-is.
-
-	variant := "android_arm64_armv8-a_shared"
-
-	module := ctx.ModuleForTests("libvendor_available1", variant).Module().(*Module)
-	checkRuntimeLibs(t, []string{"liball_available"}, module)
-
-	module = ctx.ModuleForTests("libvendor2", variant).Module().(*Module)
-	checkRuntimeLibs(t, []string{"liball_available", "libvendor1", "libproduct_vendor"}, module)
-
-	module = ctx.ModuleForTests("libproduct2", variant).Module().(*Module)
-	checkRuntimeLibs(t, []string{"liball_available", "libproduct1", "libproduct_vendor"}, module)
-}
-
 func checkStaticLibs(t *testing.T, expected []string, module *Module) {
 	t.Helper()
 	actual := module.Properties.AndroidMkStaticLibs
diff --git a/cc/genrule.go b/cc/genrule.go
index d1c4c2a..63c728c 100644
--- a/cc/genrule.go
+++ b/cc/genrule.go
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 		return true
 	}
 
-	if ctx.DeviceConfig().ProductVndkVersion() != "" && ctx.ProductSpecific() {
+	if ctx.ProductSpecific() {
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -134,15 +134,8 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if ctx.DeviceConfig().ProductVndkVersion() == "" {
-		return variants
-	}
-
 	if Bool(g.Product_available) || ctx.ProductSpecific() {
 		variants = append(variants, ProductVariationPrefix+ctx.DeviceConfig().PlatformVndkVersion())
-		if vndkVersion := ctx.DeviceConfig().ProductVndkVersion(); vndkVersion != "current" {
-			variants = append(variants, ProductVariationPrefix+vndkVersion)
-		}
 	}
 
 	return variants
diff --git a/cc/image.go b/cc/image.go
index f91762a..239f1db 100644
--- a/cc/image.go
+++ b/cc/image.go
@@ -427,7 +427,6 @@
 
 	platformVndkVersion := mctx.DeviceConfig().PlatformVndkVersion()
 	boardVndkVersion := mctx.DeviceConfig().VndkVersion()
-	productVndkVersion := mctx.DeviceConfig().ProductVndkVersion()
 	recoverySnapshotVersion := mctx.DeviceConfig().RecoverySnapshotVersion()
 	usingRecoverySnapshot := recoverySnapshotVersion != "current" &&
 		recoverySnapshotVersion != ""
@@ -444,9 +443,6 @@
 	if boardVndkVersion == "current" {
 		boardVndkVersion = platformVndkVersion
 	}
-	if productVndkVersion == "current" {
-		productVndkVersion = platformVndkVersion
-	}
 
 	if m.NeedsLlndkVariants() {
 		// This is an LLNDK library.  The implementation of the library will be on /system,
@@ -462,9 +458,6 @@
 		if needVndkVersionVendorVariantForLlndk {
 			vendorVariants = append(vendorVariants, boardVndkVersion)
 		}
-		if productVndkVersion != "" {
-			productVariants = append(productVariants, productVndkVersion)
-		}
 	} else if m.NeedsVendorPublicLibraryVariants() {
 		// A vendor public library has the implementation on /vendor, with stub variants
 		// for system and product.
@@ -473,9 +466,6 @@
 		if platformVndkVersion != "" {
 			productVariants = append(productVariants, platformVndkVersion)
 		}
-		if productVndkVersion != "" {
-			productVariants = append(productVariants, productVndkVersion)
-		}
 	} else if boardVndkVersion == "" {
 		// If the device isn't compiling against the VNDK, we always
 		// use the core mode.
@@ -507,10 +497,6 @@
 		// product_available modules are available to /product.
 		if m.HasProductVariant() {
 			productVariants = append(productVariants, platformVndkVersion)
-			// VNDK is always PLATFORM_VNDK_VERSION
-			if !m.IsVndk() {
-				productVariants = append(productVariants, productVndkVersion)
-			}
 		}
 	} else if vendorSpecific && m.SdkVersion() == "" {
 		// This will be available in /vendor (or /odm) only
@@ -538,17 +524,10 @@
 		coreVariantNeeded = true
 	}
 
-	if boardVndkVersion != "" && productVndkVersion != "" {
-		if coreVariantNeeded && productSpecific && m.SdkVersion() == "" {
-			// The module has "product_specific: true" that does not create core variant.
-			coreVariantNeeded = false
-			productVariants = append(productVariants, productVndkVersion)
-		}
-	} else {
-		// Unless PRODUCT_PRODUCT_VNDK_VERSION is set, product partition has no
-		// restriction to use system libs.
-		// No product variants defined in this case.
-		productVariants = []string{}
+	if coreVariantNeeded && productSpecific && m.SdkVersion() == "" {
+		// The module has "product_specific: true" that does not create core variant.
+		coreVariantNeeded = false
+		productVariants = append(productVariants, platformVndkVersion)
 	}
 
 	if m.RamdiskAvailable() {