diff --git a/app/src/main/java/androidx/recyclerview/selection/TouchInputHandler.java b/app/src/main/java/androidx/recyclerview/selection/TouchInputHandler.java
index c434ced07f..be4c3fa0b3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/androidx/recyclerview/selection/TouchInputHandler.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/androidx/recyclerview/selection/TouchInputHandler.java
@@ -111,11 +111,6 @@ final class TouchInputHandler<K> extends MotionInputHandler<K> {
                 : mOnItemActivatedListener.onItemActivated(item, e);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public boolean onDoubleTapEvent(MotionEvent e) {
-        return mSelectionTracker.hasSelection();
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void onLongPress(@NonNull MotionEvent e) {
         if (DEBUG) {