diff --git a/adb/Android.mk b/adb/Android.mk
index b70c153..af7d7e5 100644
--- a/adb/Android.mk
+++ b/adb/Android.mk
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@
 	jdwp_service.c \
 	framebuffer_service.c \
 	remount_service.c \
-	disable_verity_service.c \
 	usb_linux_client.c
 
 LOCAL_CFLAGS := -O2 -g -DADB_HOST=0 -Wall -Wno-unused-parameter -Werror
@@ -121,25 +120,13 @@
 LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DALLOW_ADBD_ROOT=1
 endif
 
-ifneq (,$(filter userdebug,$(TARGET_BUILD_VARIANT)))
-LOCAL_CFLAGS += -DALLOW_ADBD_DISABLE_VERITY=1
-endif
-
 LOCAL_MODULE := adbd
 
 LOCAL_FORCE_STATIC_EXECUTABLE := true
 LOCAL_MODULE_PATH := $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT_SBIN)
 LOCAL_UNSTRIPPED_PATH := $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT_SBIN_UNSTRIPPED)
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += system/extras/ext4_utils system/core/fs_mgr/include
 
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := liblog \
-	libfs_mgr \
-	libcutils \
-	libc \
-	libmincrypt \
-	libselinux \
-	libext4_utils_static
-
+LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := liblog libcutils libc libmincrypt libselinux
 include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
 
 
diff --git a/adb/adb.h b/adb/adb.h
index 44e5981..4f06800 100644
--- a/adb/adb.h
+++ b/adb/adb.h
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@
 #if !ADB_HOST
 void framebuffer_service(int fd, void *cookie);
 void remount_service(int fd, void *cookie);
-void disable_verity_service(int fd, void* cookie);
 #endif
 
 /* packet allocator */
diff --git a/adb/commandline.c b/adb/commandline.c
index 87baeb9..05b4ef6 100644
--- a/adb/commandline.c
+++ b/adb/commandline.c
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@
         "\n"
         "  adb restore <file>           - restore device contents from the <file> backup archive\n"
         "\n"
-        "  adb disable-verity           - disable dm-verity checking on USERDEBUG builds\n"
         "  adb help                     - show this help message\n"
         "  adb version                  - show version num\n"
         "\n"
@@ -206,7 +205,8 @@
         "  adb reboot-bootloader        - reboots the device into the bootloader\n"
         "  adb root                     - restarts the adbd daemon with root permissions\n"
         "  adb usb                      - restarts the adbd daemon listening on USB\n"
-        "  adb tcpip <port>             - restarts the adbd daemon listening on TCP on the specified port\n"
+        "  adb tcpip <port>             - restarts the adbd daemon listening on TCP on the specified port"
+        "\n"
         "networking:\n"
         "  adb ppp <tty> [parameters]   - Run PPP over USB.\n"
         " Note: you should not automatically start a PPP connection.\n"
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@
     if(!strcmp(argv[0], "remount") || !strcmp(argv[0], "reboot")
             || !strcmp(argv[0], "reboot-bootloader")
             || !strcmp(argv[0], "tcpip") || !strcmp(argv[0], "usb")
-            || !strcmp(argv[0], "root") || !strcmp(argv[0], "disable-verity")) {
+            || !strcmp(argv[0], "root")) {
         char command[100];
         if (!strcmp(argv[0], "reboot-bootloader"))
             snprintf(command, sizeof(command), "reboot:bootloader");
diff --git a/adb/disable_verity_service.c b/adb/disable_verity_service.c
deleted file mode 100644
index ed3da52..0000000
--- a/adb/disable_verity_service.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,199 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#include "sysdeps.h"
-
-#define  TRACE_TAG  TRACE_ADB
-#include "adb.h"
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdarg.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-
-#include "cutils/properties.h"
-#include "ext4_sb.h"
-#include <fs_mgr.h>
-
-#define FSTAB_PREFIX "/fstab."
-struct fstab *fstab;
-
-__attribute__((__format__(printf, 2, 3))) __nonnull((2))
-static void write_console(int fd, const char* format, ...)
-{
-    char buffer[256];
-    va_list args;
-    va_start (args, format);
-    vsnprintf (buffer, sizeof(buffer), format, args);
-    va_end (args);
-
-    adb_write(fd, buffer, strnlen(buffer, sizeof(buffer)));
-}
-
-static int get_target_device_size(int fd, const char *blk_device,
-                                  uint64_t *device_size)
-{
-    int data_device;
-    struct ext4_super_block sb;
-    struct fs_info info;
-
-    info.len = 0;  /* Only len is set to 0 to ask the device for real size. */
-
-    data_device = adb_open(blk_device, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
-    if (data_device < 0) {
-        write_console(fd, "Error opening block device (%s)\n", strerror(errno));
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if (lseek64(data_device, 1024, SEEK_SET) < 0) {
-        write_console(fd, "Error seeking to superblock\n");
-        adb_close(data_device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    if (adb_read(data_device, &sb, sizeof(sb)) != sizeof(sb)) {
-        write_console(fd, "Error reading superblock\n");
-        adb_close(data_device);
-        return -1;
-    }
-
-    ext4_parse_sb(&sb, &info);
-    *device_size = info.len;
-
-    adb_close(data_device);
-    return 0;
-}
-
-static int disable_verity(int fd, const char *block_device,
-                          const char* mount_point)
-{
-    uint32_t magic_number;
-    const uint32_t voff = VERITY_METADATA_MAGIC_DISABLE;
-    uint64_t device_length;
-    int device;
-    int retval = -1;
-
-    device = adb_open(block_device, O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
-    if (device == -1) {
-        write_console(fd, "Could not open block device %s (%s).\n",
-                      block_device, strerror(errno));
-        write_console(fd, "Maybe run adb remount?\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    // find the start of the verity metadata
-    if (get_target_device_size(fd, (char*)block_device, &device_length) < 0) {
-        write_console(fd, "Could not get target device size.\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    if (lseek64(device, device_length, SEEK_SET) < 0) {
-        write_console(fd,
-                      "Could not seek to start of verity metadata block.\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    // check the magic number
-    if (adb_read(device, &magic_number, sizeof(magic_number))
-             != sizeof(magic_number)) {
-        write_console(fd, "Couldn't read magic number!\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    if (magic_number == VERITY_METADATA_MAGIC_DISABLE) {
-        write_console(fd, "Verity already disabled on %s\n", mount_point);
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    if (magic_number != VERITY_METADATA_MAGIC_NUMBER) {
-        write_console(fd,
-                      "Couldn't find verity metadata at offset %"PRIu64"!\n",
-                      device_length);
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    if (lseek64(device, device_length, SEEK_SET) < 0) {
-        write_console(fd,
-                      "Could not seek to start of verity metadata block.\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    if (adb_write(device, &voff, sizeof(voff)) != sizeof(voff)) {
-        write_console(fd, "Could not set verity disabled flag on device %s\n",
-                      block_device);
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    write_console(fd, "Verity disabled on %s\n", mount_point);
-    retval = 0;
-errout:
-    if (device != -1)
-        adb_close(device);
-    return retval;
-}
-
-void disable_verity_service(int fd, void* cookie)
-{
-#ifdef ALLOW_ADBD_DISABLE_VERITY
-    char fstab_filename[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX + sizeof(FSTAB_PREFIX)];
-    char propbuf[PROPERTY_VALUE_MAX];
-    int i;
-    bool any_disabled = false;
-
-    property_get("ro.secure", propbuf, "0");
-    if (strcmp(propbuf, "1")) {
-        write_console(fd, "verity not enabled - ENG build\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    property_get("ro.debuggable", propbuf, "0");
-    if (strcmp(propbuf, "1")) {
-        write_console(fd, "verity cannot be disabled - USER build\n");
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    property_get("ro.hardware", propbuf, "");
-    snprintf(fstab_filename, sizeof(fstab_filename), FSTAB_PREFIX"%s", propbuf);
-
-    fstab = fs_mgr_read_fstab(fstab_filename);
-    if (!fstab) {
-        write_console(fd, "Failed to open %s\nMaybe run adb root?\n",
-                      fstab_filename);
-        goto errout;
-    }
-
-    /* Loop through entries looking for ones that vold manages */
-    for (i = 0; i < fstab->num_entries; i++) {
-        if(fs_mgr_is_verified(&fstab->recs[i])) {
-            if (!disable_verity(fd, fstab->recs[i].blk_device,
-                                fstab->recs[i].mount_point)) {
-                any_disabled = true;
-            }
-       }
-    }
-
-    if (any_disabled) {
-        write_console(fd,
-                      "Now reboot your device for settings to take effect\n");
-    }
-#else
-    write_console(fd, "disable-verity only works for userdebug builds\n");
-#endif
-
-errout:
-    adb_close(fd);
-}
diff --git a/adb/services.c b/adb/services.c
index 21b08dc..e61371a 100644
--- a/adb/services.c
+++ b/adb/services.c
@@ -469,8 +469,6 @@
                 free(cookie);
             }
         }
-    } else if(!strncmp(name, "disable-verity:", 15)) {
-        ret = create_service_thread(disable_verity_service, NULL);
 #endif
     }
     if (ret >= 0) {