diff --git a/PREUPLOAD.cfg b/PREUPLOAD.cfg
index 175fb38bafc7..65b2511bb30f 100644
--- a/PREUPLOAD.cfg
+++ b/PREUPLOAD.cfg
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ checkstyle_hook = ${REPO_ROOT}/prebuilts/checkstyle/checkstyle.py --sha ${PREUPL
 
 strings_lint_hook = ${REPO_ROOT}/frameworks/base/tools/stringslint/stringslint_sha.sh ${PREUPLOAD_COMMIT}
 
-hidden_api_txt_checksorted_hook = ${REPO_ROOT}/frameworks/base/tools/hiddenapi/checksorted_sha.sh ${PREUPLOAD_COMMIT} ${REPO_ROOT}
+hidden_api_txt_checksorted_hook = ${REPO_ROOT}/tools/platform-compat/hiddenapi/checksorted_sha.sh ${PREUPLOAD_COMMIT} ${REPO_ROOT}
 
 hidden_api_txt_exclude_hook = ${REPO_ROOT}/frameworks/base/tools/hiddenapi/exclude.sh ${PREUPLOAD_COMMIT} ${REPO_ROOT}
 
diff --git a/tools/hiddenapi/checksorted_sha.sh b/tools/hiddenapi/checksorted_sha.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 72fb86737488..000000000000
--- a/tools/hiddenapi/checksorted_sha.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e
-LOCAL_DIR="$( dirname ${BASH_SOURCE} )"
-git show --name-only --pretty=format: $1 | grep "hiddenapi/hiddenapi-.*txt" | while read file; do
-    diff <(git show $1:$file) <(git show $1:$file | $LOCAL_DIR/sort_api.sh )  || {
-      echo -e "\e[1m\e[31m$file $1 is not sorted or contains duplicates. To sort it correctly:\e[0m"
-      echo -e "\e[33m${LOCAL_DIR}/sort_api.sh $PWD/$file\e[0m"
-      exit 1
-    }
-done
diff --git a/tools/hiddenapi/sort_api.sh b/tools/hiddenapi/sort_api.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 710da40585ac..000000000000
--- a/tools/hiddenapi/sort_api.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e
-if [ -z "$1" ]; then
-  source_list=/dev/stdin
-  dest_list=/dev/stdout
-else
-  source_list="$1"
-  dest_list="$1"
-fi
-# Load the file
-readarray A < "$source_list"
-# Sort
-IFS=$'\n'
-# Stash away comments
-C=( $(grep -E '^#' <<< "${A[*]}" || :) )
-A=( $(grep -v -E '^#' <<< "${A[*]}" || :) )
-# Sort entries
-A=( $(LC_COLLATE=C sort -f <<< "${A[*]}") )
-A=( $(uniq <<< "${A[*]}") )
-# Concatenate comments and entries
-A=( ${C[*]} ${A[*]} )
-unset IFS
-# Dump array back into the file
-if [ ${#A[@]} -ne 0 ]; then
-  printf '%s\n' "${A[@]}" > "$dest_list"
-fi