diff --git a/cmds/dumpstate/dumpstate.cpp b/cmds/dumpstate/dumpstate.cpp
index 96594c5..e795a32 100644
--- a/cmds/dumpstate/dumpstate.cpp
+++ b/cmds/dumpstate/dumpstate.cpp
@@ -863,53 +863,6 @@
     RunCommand("IP6TABLES RAW", {"ip6tables", "-t", "raw", "-L", "-nvx"});
 }
 
-static void AddGlobalAnrTraceFile(const bool add_to_zip, const std::string& anr_traces_file,
-                                  const std::string& anr_traces_dir) {
-    std::string dump_traces_dir;
-
-    if (dump_traces_path != nullptr) {
-        if (add_to_zip) {
-            dump_traces_dir = dirname(dump_traces_path);
-            MYLOGD("Adding ANR traces (directory %s) to the zip file\n", dump_traces_dir.c_str());
-            ds.AddDir(dump_traces_dir, true);
-        } else {
-            MYLOGD("Dumping current ANR traces (%s) to the main bugreport entry\n",
-                   dump_traces_path);
-            ds.DumpFile("VM TRACES JUST NOW", dump_traces_path);
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    // Make sure directory is not added twice.
-    // TODO: this is an overzealous check because it's relying on dump_traces_path - which is
-    // generated by dump_traces() -  and anr_traces_path - which is retrieved from a system
-    // property - but in reality they're the same path (although the former could be nullptr).
-    // Anyways, once dump_traces() is refactored as a private Dumpstate function, this logic should
-    // be revisited.
-    bool already_dumped = anr_traces_dir == dump_traces_dir;
-
-    MYLOGD("AddGlobalAnrTraceFile(): dump_traces_dir=%s, anr_traces_dir=%s, already_dumped=%d\n",
-           dump_traces_dir.c_str(), anr_traces_dir.c_str(), already_dumped);
-
-    android::base::unique_fd fd(TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY(
-        open(anr_traces_file.c_str(), O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC | O_NOFOLLOW | O_NONBLOCK)));
-    if (fd.get() < 0) {
-        printf("*** NO ANR VM TRACES FILE (%s): %s\n\n", anr_traces_file.c_str(), strerror(errno));
-    } else {
-        if (add_to_zip) {
-            if (!already_dumped) {
-                MYLOGD("Adding dalvik ANR traces (directory %s) to the zip file\n",
-                       anr_traces_dir.c_str());
-                ds.AddDir(anr_traces_dir, true);
-            }
-        } else {
-            MYLOGD("Dumping last ANR traces (%s) to the main bugreport entry\n",
-                   anr_traces_file.c_str());
-            dump_file_from_fd("VM TRACES AT LAST ANR", anr_traces_file.c_str(), fd.get());
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 static void AddAnrTraceDir(const bool add_to_zip, const std::string& anr_traces_dir) {
     MYLOGD("AddAnrTraceDir(): dump_traces_file=%s, anr_traces_dir=%s\n", dump_traces_path,
            anr_traces_dir.c_str());
@@ -952,50 +905,22 @@
 static void AddAnrTraceFiles() {
     const bool add_to_zip = ds.IsZipping() && ds.version_ == VERSION_SPLIT_ANR;
 
-    std::string anr_traces_file;
-    std::string anr_traces_dir;
-    bool is_global_trace_file = true;
+    std::string anr_traces_dir = "/data/anr";
 
-    // First check whether the stack-trace-dir property is set. When it's set,
-    // each ANR trace will be written to a separate file and not to a global
-    // stack trace file.
-    anr_traces_dir = android::base::GetProperty("dalvik.vm.stack-trace-dir", "");
-    if (anr_traces_dir.empty()) {
-        anr_traces_file = android::base::GetProperty("dalvik.vm.stack-trace-file", "");
-        if (!anr_traces_file.empty()) {
-            anr_traces_dir = dirname(anr_traces_file.c_str());
-        }
-    } else {
-        is_global_trace_file = false;
-    }
+    AddAnrTraceDir(add_to_zip, anr_traces_dir);
 
-    // We have neither configured a global trace file nor a trace directory,
-    // there will be nothing to dump.
-    if (anr_traces_file.empty() && anr_traces_dir.empty()) {
-        printf("*** NO VM TRACES FILE DEFINED (dalvik.vm.stack-trace-file)\n\n");
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (is_global_trace_file) {
-        AddGlobalAnrTraceFile(add_to_zip, anr_traces_file, anr_traces_dir);
-    } else {
-        AddAnrTraceDir(add_to_zip, anr_traces_dir);
-    }
-
-    /* slow traces for slow operations */
+    // Slow traces for slow operations.
     struct stat st;
-    if (!anr_traces_dir.empty()) {
-        int i = 0;
-        while (true) {
-            const std::string slow_trace_path =
-                anr_traces_dir + android::base::StringPrintf("slow%02d.txt", i);
-            if (stat(slow_trace_path.c_str(), &st)) {
-                // No traces file at this index, done with the files.
-                break;
-            }
-            ds.DumpFile("VM TRACES WHEN SLOW", slow_trace_path.c_str());
-            i++;
+    int i = 0;
+    while (true) {
+        const std::string slow_trace_path =
+            anr_traces_dir + android::base::StringPrintf("slow%02d.txt", i);
+        if (stat(slow_trace_path.c_str(), &st)) {
+            // No traces file at this index, done with the files.
+            break;
         }
+        ds.DumpFile("VM TRACES WHEN SLOW", slow_trace_path.c_str());
+        i++;
     }
 }