diff --git a/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java b/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
index eb5a717d2b07..2afb14a12110 100644
--- a/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
+++ b/wifi/java/android/net/wifi/WifiConfiguration.java
@@ -1055,26 +1055,6 @@ public class WifiConfiguration implements Parcelable {
                 && !MacAddress.fromString(WifiInfo.DEFAULT_MAC_ADDRESS).equals(mac);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * @hide
-     * Returns Randomized MAC address to use with the network.
-     * If it is not set/valid, creates a new randomized address.
-     * If it can't generate a valid mac, returns the default MAC.
-     */
-    public @NonNull MacAddress getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress() {
-        int randomMacGenerationCount = 0;
-        while (!isValidMacAddressForRandomization(mRandomizedMacAddress)
-                && randomMacGenerationCount < MAXIMUM_RANDOM_MAC_GENERATION_RETRY) {
-            mRandomizedMacAddress = MacAddress.createRandomUnicastAddress();
-            randomMacGenerationCount++;
-        }
-
-        if (!isValidMacAddressForRandomization(mRandomizedMacAddress)) {
-            mRandomizedMacAddress = MacAddress.fromString(WifiInfo.DEFAULT_MAC_ADDRESS);
-        }
-        return mRandomizedMacAddress;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Returns MAC address set to be the local randomized MAC address.
      * Depending on user preference, the device may or may not use the returned MAC address for
diff --git a/wifi/tests/src/android/net/wifi/WifiConfigurationTest.java b/wifi/tests/src/android/net/wifi/WifiConfigurationTest.java
index ba9fc786afe7..6d7e621a9bc2 100644
--- a/wifi/tests/src/android/net/wifi/WifiConfigurationTest.java
+++ b/wifi/tests/src/android/net/wifi/WifiConfigurationTest.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package android.net.wifi;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertArrayEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 
 import android.net.MacAddress;
@@ -62,7 +61,8 @@ public class WifiConfigurationTest {
         config.updateIdentifier = "1234";
         config.fromWifiNetworkSpecifier = true;
         config.fromWifiNetworkSuggestion = true;
-        MacAddress macBeforeParcel = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
+        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(MacAddress.createRandomUnicastAddress());
+        MacAddress macBeforeParcel = config.getRandomizedMacAddress();
         Parcel parcelW = Parcel.obtain();
         config.writeToParcel(parcelW, 0);
         byte[] bytes = parcelW.marshall();
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ public class WifiConfigurationTest {
 
         // lacking a useful config.equals, check two fields near the end.
         assertEquals(cookie, reconfig.getMoTree());
-        assertEquals(macBeforeParcel, reconfig.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress());
+        assertEquals(macBeforeParcel, reconfig.getRandomizedMacAddress());
         assertEquals(config.updateIdentifier, reconfig.updateIdentifier);
         assertFalse(reconfig.trusted);
         assertTrue(config.fromWifiNetworkSpecifier);
@@ -192,19 +192,6 @@ public class WifiConfigurationTest {
         assertFalse(config.isOpenNetwork());
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testGetOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress_SavesAndReturnsSameAddress() {
-        WifiConfiguration config = new WifiConfiguration();
-        MacAddress defaultMac = MacAddress.fromString(WifiInfo.DEFAULT_MAC_ADDRESS);
-        assertEquals(defaultMac, config.getRandomizedMacAddress());
-
-        MacAddress firstMacAddress = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        MacAddress secondMacAddress = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-
-        assertNotEquals(defaultMac, firstMacAddress);
-        assertEquals(firstMacAddress, secondMacAddress);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testSetRandomizedMacAddress_ChangesSavedAddress() {
         WifiConfiguration config = new WifiConfiguration();
@@ -218,36 +205,6 @@ public class WifiConfigurationTest {
         assertEquals(macToChangeInto, macAfterChange);
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testGetOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress_ReRandomizesInvalidAddress() {
-        WifiConfiguration config =  new WifiConfiguration();
-
-        MacAddress defaultMac = MacAddress.fromString(WifiInfo.DEFAULT_MAC_ADDRESS);
-        MacAddress macAddressZeroes = MacAddress.ALL_ZEROS_ADDRESS;
-        MacAddress macAddressMulticast = MacAddress.fromString("03:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff");
-        MacAddress macAddressGlobal = MacAddress.fromString("fc:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff");
-
-        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(null);
-        MacAddress macAfterChange = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        assertNotEquals(macAfterChange, null);
-
-        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(defaultMac);
-        macAfterChange = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        assertNotEquals(macAfterChange, defaultMac);
-
-        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(macAddressZeroes);
-        macAfterChange = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        assertNotEquals(macAfterChange, macAddressZeroes);
-
-        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(macAddressMulticast);
-        macAfterChange = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        assertNotEquals(macAfterChange, macAddressMulticast);
-
-        config.setRandomizedMacAddress(macAddressGlobal);
-        macAfterChange = config.getOrCreateRandomizedMacAddress();
-        assertNotEquals(macAfterChange, macAddressGlobal);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testSetRandomizedMacAddress_DoesNothingWhenNull() {
         WifiConfiguration config = new WifiConfiguration();