diff --git a/config/android/internal_rules.gni b/config/android/internal_rules.gni
index 6066bd48e..7ae426ea1 100644
--- a/config/android/internal_rules.gni
+++ b/config/android/internal_rules.gni
@@ -761,9 +761,7 @@ if (enable_java_templates) {
         deps = []
       }
 
-      if (defined(invoker.lint_suppressions_file)) {
-        lint_suppressions_file = invoker.lint_suppressions_file
-      } else if (!defined(lint_suppressions_file)) {
+      if (!defined(lint_suppressions_file)) {
         lint_suppressions_file = "//build/android/lint/suppressions.xml"
       }
 
@@ -2712,7 +2710,6 @@ if (enable_java_templates) {
       if (_chromium_code) {
         _has_lint_target = true
         android_lint("${_template_name}__lint") {
-          forward_variables_from(invoker, [ "lint_suppressions_file" ])
           android_manifest = _android_manifest
           build_config = _build_config