diff --git a/config/makefiles/java-build.mk b/config/makefiles/java-build.mk
index bf667ac446f5..0ebb16f217f4 100644
--- a/config/makefiles/java-build.mk
+++ b/config/makefiles/java-build.mk
@@ -7,13 +7,6 @@
 
 ifndef INCLUDED_JAVA_BUILD_MK #{
 
-ifdef JAVAFILES #{
-GENERATED_DIRS += classes
-
-export:: classes
-classes: $(call mkdir_deps,classes)
-endif #} JAVAFILES
-
 default_bootclasspath_jars := \
   $(ANDROID_SDK)/android.jar \
   $(NULL)
@@ -27,91 +20,6 @@ define classpath_template
 $(subst $(NULL) ,:,$(strip $(1)))
 endef
 
-ifdef ANDROID_APK_NAME #{
-$(if $(ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE),,$(error Missing ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE with ANDROID_APK_NAME))
-
-android_res_dirs := $(or $(ANDROID_RES_DIRS),$(srcdir)/res)
-_ANDROID_RES_FLAG := $(addprefix -S ,$(android_res_dirs))
-_ANDROID_ASSETS_FLAG := $(if $(ANDROID_ASSETS_DIRS),$(addprefix -A ,$(ANDROID_ASSETS_DIRS)))
-android_manifest := $(or $(ANDROID_MANIFEST_FILE),AndroidManifest.xml)
-
-GENERATED_DIRS += classes generated
-
-generated_r_java := generated/$(subst .,/,$(ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE))/R.java
-
-classes.dex: $(call mkdir_deps,classes)
-classes.dex: $(generated_r_java)
-classes.dex: $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_
-classes.dex: $(default_classpath_jars) $(ANDROID_CLASSPATH_JARS)
-classes.dex: $(default_bootclasspath_jars) $(ANDROID_BOOTCLASSPATH_JARS) $(ANDROID_EXTRA_JARS)
-classes.dex: $(JAVAFILES)
-	$(JAVAC) $(JAVAC_FLAGS) -d classes $(filter %.java,$^) \
-		$(addprefix -bootclasspath ,$(call classpath_template,$(default_bootclasspath_jars) $(ANDROID_BOOTCLASSPATH_JARS))) \
-		$(addprefix -classpath ,$(call classpath_template,$(default_classpath_jars) $(ANDROID_CLASSPATH_JARS) $(ANDROID_EXTRA_JARS)))
-	$(DX) --dex --output=$@ classes $(ANDROID_EXTRA_JARS)
-
-# R.java and $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_ are both produced by aapt.  To
-# save an aapt invocation, we produce them both at the same time.  The
-# trailing semi-colon defines an empty recipe; defining no recipe at
-# all causes Make to treat the target differently, in a way that
-# defeats our dependencies.
-
-$(generated_r_java): .aapt.deps ;
-$(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_: .aapt.deps ;
-
-# This uses the fact that Android resource directories list all
-# resource files one subdirectory below the parent resource directory.
-android_res_files := $(wildcard $(addsuffix /*,$(wildcard $(addsuffix /*,$(android_res_dirs)))))
-
-# An extra package like org.example.app generates dependencies like:
-# generated/org/example/app/R.java: .aapt.deps ;
-# classes.dex: generated/org/example/app/R.java
-# GARBAGE: generated/org/example/app/R.java
-$(foreach extra_package,$(ANDROID_EXTRA_PACKAGES), \
-  $(eval generated/$(subst .,/,$(extra_package))/R.java: .aapt.deps ;) \
-  $(eval classes.dex: generated/$(subst .,/,$(extra_package))/R.java) \
-  $(eval GARBAGE: generated/$(subst .,/,$(extra_package))/R.java) \
-)
-
-# aapt flag -m: 'make package directories under location specified by -J'.
-# The --extra-package list is colon separated.
-.aapt.deps: $(android_manifest) $(android_res_files) $(wildcard $(ANDROID_ASSETS_DIRS))
-	@$(TOUCH) $@
-	$(AAPT) package -f -M $< -I $(ANDROID_SDK)/android.jar $(_ANDROID_RES_FLAG) $(_ANDROID_ASSETS_FLAG) \
-		--custom-package $(ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE) \
-		--non-constant-id \
-		--auto-add-overlay \
-		$(if $(ANDROID_EXTRA_PACKAGES),--extra-packages $(subst $(NULL) ,:,$(strip $(ANDROID_EXTRA_PACKAGES)))) \
-		$(if $(ANDROID_EXTRA_RES_DIRS),$(addprefix -S ,$(ANDROID_EXTRA_RES_DIRS))) \
-		-m \
-		-J ${@D}/generated \
-		-F $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_
-
-$(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unsigned-unaligned.apk: $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_ classes.dex
-	cp $< $@
-	$(ZIP) -0 $@ classes.dex
-
-$(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unaligned.apk: $(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unsigned-unaligned.apk
-	cp $< $@
-	$(DEBUG_JARSIGNER) $@
-
-$(ANDROID_APK_NAME).apk: $(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unaligned.apk
-	$(ZIPALIGN) -f 4 $< $@
-
-GARBAGE += \
-  $(generated_r_java) \
-  classes.dex  \
-  $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).ap_ \
-  $(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unsigned-unaligned.apk \
-  $(ANDROID_APK_NAME)-unaligned.apk \
-  $(ANDROID_APK_NAME).apk \
-  $(NULL)
-
-# Include Android specific java flags, instead of what's in rules.mk.
-include $(topsrcdir)/config/android-common.mk
-endif #} ANDROID_APK_NAME
-
-
 ifdef JAVA_JAR_TARGETS #{
 # Arg 1: Output target name with .jar suffix, like jars/jarfile.jar.
 #        Intermediate class files are generated in jars/jarfile-classes.
diff --git a/config/rules.mk b/config/rules.mk
index 8054268dd3e0..eb86b0c6379a 100644
--- a/config/rules.mk
+++ b/config/rules.mk
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ endif
 ###############################################################################
 # Java rules
 ###############################################################################
-ifneq (,$(JAVAFILES)$(ANDROID_RESFILES)$(ANDROID_APKNAME)$(JAVA_JAR_TARGETS))
+ifneq (,$(JAVA_JAR_TARGETS))
   include $(MOZILLA_DIR)/config/makefiles/java-build.mk
 endif
 
diff --git a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/recursivemake.py b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/recursivemake.py
index 5192d45dd263..c1bbce7e4e2d 100644
--- a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/recursivemake.py
+++ b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/backend/recursivemake.py
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ from ..makeutil import Makefile
 from mozbuild.shellutil import quote as shell_quote
 
 MOZBUILD_VARIABLES = [
-    b'ANDROID_APK_NAME',
-    b'ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE',
     b'ANDROID_ASSETS_DIRS',
     b'ANDROID_EXTRA_PACKAGES',
     b'ANDROID_EXTRA_RES_DIRS',
@@ -143,7 +141,6 @@ MOZBUILD_VARIABLES = [
 ]
 
 DEPRECATED_VARIABLES = [
-    b'ANDROID_RESFILES',
     b'EXPORT_LIBRARY',
     b'EXTRA_LIBS',
     b'HOST_LIBS',
diff --git a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/context.py b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/context.py
index 77406404e721..6e1adf7237b0 100644
--- a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/context.py
+++ b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/context.py
@@ -1216,14 +1216,6 @@ VARIABLES = {
         file.
         """),
 
-    'ANDROID_APK_NAME': (unicode, unicode,
-        """The name of an Android APK file to generate.
-        """),
-
-    'ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE': (unicode, unicode,
-        """The name of the Android package to generate R.java for, like org.mozilla.gecko.
-        """),
-
     'ANDROID_EXTRA_PACKAGES': (StrictOrderingOnAppendList, list,
         """The name of extra Android packages to generate R.java for, like ['org.mozilla.other'].
         """),
diff --git a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/emitter.py b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/emitter.py
index 9546e41a5b67..b866c62b8925 100644
--- a/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/emitter.py
+++ b/python/mozbuild/mozbuild/frontend/emitter.py
@@ -1054,8 +1054,6 @@ class TreeMetadataEmitter(LoggingMixin):
         # desired abstraction of the build definition away from makefiles.
         passthru = VariablePassthru(context)
         varlist = [
-            'ANDROID_APK_NAME',
-            'ANDROID_APK_PACKAGE',
             'ANDROID_GENERATED_RESFILES',
             'EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS',
             'RCFILE',