diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
index 83e56b6..c87b5eb 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/CameraService.cpp
@@ -1055,16 +1055,8 @@
             return BAD_VALUE;
         }
 
-        std::string cameraName;
-        err = mCameraProviderManager->getCameraDeviceName(
-                std::string(cameraId.c_str()), cameraName);
-        if (err != OK) {
-            ALOGE("%s: Failed to find camera device name for id %s: %d",
-                  __FUNCTION__, cameraId.c_str(), err);
-            return err;
-        }
         // Make descriptor for incoming client
-        clientDescriptor = CameraClientManager::makeClientDescriptor(String8(cameraName.c_str()),
+        clientDescriptor = CameraClientManager::makeClientDescriptor(cameraId,
                 sp<BasicClient>{nullptr}, static_cast<int32_t>(state->getCost()),
                 state->getConflicting(),
                 priorityScores[priorityScores.size() - 1],
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.cpp b/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.cpp
index 9b1b131..077e05e 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.cpp
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.cpp
@@ -391,16 +391,6 @@
     return ret;
 }
 
-status_t CameraProviderManager::getCameraDeviceName(const std::string& id, std::string& name) {
-    std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(mInterfaceMutex);
-
-    auto deviceInfo = findDeviceInfoLocked(id);
-    if (deviceInfo == nullptr) return NAME_NOT_FOUND;
-
-    name = deviceInfo->mName;
-    return OK;
-}
-
 status_t CameraProviderManager::addProviderLocked(const std::string& newProvider, bool expected) {
     for (const auto& providerInfo : mProviders) {
         if (providerInfo->mProviderName == newProvider) {
diff --git a/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.h b/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.h
index 43b69d5..bbe6789 100644
--- a/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.h
+++ b/services/camera/libcameraservice/common/CameraProviderManager.h
@@ -230,11 +230,6 @@
             hardware::hidl_version minVersion = hardware::hidl_version{0,0},
             hardware::hidl_version maxVersion = hardware::hidl_version{1000,0}) const;
 
-    /*
-     * Get device name for a particular camera Id
-     */
-    status_t getCameraDeviceName(const std::string& id, std::string& name);
-
 private:
     // All private members, unless otherwise noted, expect mInterfaceMutex to be locked before use
     mutable std::mutex mInterfaceMutex;