diff --git a/toolbox/Android.mk b/toolbox/Android.mk
index 186a89fe4..15c43646c 100644
--- a/toolbox/Android.mk
+++ b/toolbox/Android.mk
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ OUR_TOOLS := \
     ps \
     prlimit \
     renice \
-    restorecon \
     sendevent \
     setprop \
     start \
diff --git a/toolbox/restorecon.c b/toolbox/restorecon.c
deleted file mode 100644
index cb5799e1a..000000000
--- a/toolbox/restorecon.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <selinux/selinux.h>
-#include <selinux/android.h>
-
-static const char *progname;
-
-static void usage(void)
-{
-    fprintf(stderr, "usage:  %s [-DFnrRv] pathname...\n", progname);
-    exit(1);
-}
-
-int restorecon_main(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-    int ch, i, rc;
-    unsigned int flags = 0;
-
-    progname = argv[0];
-
-    do {
-        ch = getopt(argc, argv, "DFnrRv");
-        if (ch == EOF)
-            break;
-        switch (ch) {
-        case 'D':
-            flags |= SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_DATADATA;
-            break;
-        case 'F':
-            flags |= SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_FORCE;
-            break;
-        case 'n':
-            flags |= SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_NOCHANGE;
-            break;
-        case 'r':
-        case 'R':
-            flags |= SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_RECURSE;
-            break;
-        case 'v':
-            flags |= SELINUX_ANDROID_RESTORECON_VERBOSE;
-            break;
-        default:
-            usage();
-        }
-    } while (1);
-
-    argc -= optind;
-    argv += optind;
-    if (!argc)
-        usage();
-
-    for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
-        rc = selinux_android_restorecon(argv[i], flags);
-        if (rc < 0)
-            fprintf(stderr, "Could not restorecon %s:  %s\n", argv[i],
-                    strerror(errno));
-    }
-
-    return 0;
-}