diff --git a/Lib/smtpd.py b/Lib/smtpd.py
index 732066e..d63ae95 100755
--- a/Lib/smtpd.py
+++ b/Lib/smtpd.py
@@ -128,24 +128,17 @@
             return self.command_size_limit
 
     def __init__(self, server, conn, addr, data_size_limit=DATA_SIZE_DEFAULT,
-                 map=None, enable_SMTPUTF8=False, decode_data=None):
+                 map=None, enable_SMTPUTF8=False, decode_data=False):
         asynchat.async_chat.__init__(self, conn, map=map)
         self.smtp_server = server
         self.conn = conn
         self.addr = addr
         self.data_size_limit = data_size_limit
-        self.enable_SMTPUTF8 = enable_SMTPUTF8
-        if enable_SMTPUTF8:
-            if decode_data:
-                raise ValueError("decode_data and enable_SMTPUTF8 cannot"
-                                 " be set to True at the same time")
-            decode_data = False
-        if decode_data is None:
-            warn("The decode_data default of True will change to False in 3.6;"
-                 " specify an explicit value for this keyword",
-                 DeprecationWarning, 2)
-            decode_data = True
-        self._decode_data = decode_data
+        self.enable_SMTPUTF8 = enable_SMTPUTF8 = bool(enable_SMTPUTF8)
+        self._decode_data = decode_data = bool(decode_data)
+        if enable_SMTPUTF8 and decode_data:
+            raise ValueError("decode_data and enable_SMTPUTF8 cannot"
+                             " be set to True at the same time")
         if decode_data:
             self._emptystring = ''
             self._linesep = '\r\n'
@@ -635,23 +628,15 @@
 
     def __init__(self, localaddr, remoteaddr,
                  data_size_limit=DATA_SIZE_DEFAULT, map=None,
-                 enable_SMTPUTF8=False, decode_data=None):
+                 enable_SMTPUTF8=False, decode_data=False):
         self._localaddr = localaddr
         self._remoteaddr = remoteaddr
         self.data_size_limit = data_size_limit
-        self.enable_SMTPUTF8 = enable_SMTPUTF8
-        if enable_SMTPUTF8:
-            if decode_data:
-                raise ValueError("The decode_data and enable_SMTPUTF8"
-                                 " parameters cannot be set to True at the"
-                                 " same time.")
-            decode_data = False
-        if decode_data is None:
-            warn("The decode_data default of True will change to False in 3.6;"
-                 " specify an explicit value for this keyword",
-                 DeprecationWarning, 2)
-            decode_data = True
-        self._decode_data = decode_data
+        self.enable_SMTPUTF8 = enable_SMTPUTF8 = bool(enable_SMTPUTF8)
+        self._decode_data = decode_data = bool(decode_data)
+        if enable_SMTPUTF8 and decode_data:
+            raise ValueError("decode_data and enable_SMTPUTF8 cannot"
+                             " be set to True at the same time")
         asyncore.dispatcher.__init__(self, map=map)
         try:
             gai_results = socket.getaddrinfo(*localaddr,
@@ -698,9 +683,9 @@
         containing a `.' followed by other text has had the leading dot
         removed.
 
-        kwargs is a dictionary containing additional information. It is empty
-        unless decode_data=False or enable_SMTPUTF8=True was given as init
-        parameter, in which case ut will contain the following keys:
+        kwargs is a dictionary containing additional information.  It is
+        empty if decode_data=True was given as init parameter, otherwise
+        it will contain the following keys:
             'mail_options': list of parameters to the mail command.  All
                             elements are uppercase strings.  Example:
                             ['BODY=8BITMIME', 'SMTPUTF8'].
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_smtpd.py b/Lib/test/test_smtpd.py
index 88dbfdf..d92c9b3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_smtpd.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_smtpd.py
@@ -53,10 +53,6 @@
         write_line(b'DATA')
         self.assertRaises(NotImplementedError, write_line, b'spam\r\n.\r\n')
 
-    def test_decode_data_default_warns(self):
-        with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
-            smtpd.SMTPServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
-
     def test_decode_data_and_enable_SMTPUTF8_raises(self):
         self.assertRaises(
             ValueError,
@@ -108,10 +104,9 @@
              """))
 
     def test_process_message_with_decode_data_false(self):
-        server = smtpd.DebuggingServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0),
-                                       decode_data=False)
+        server = smtpd.DebuggingServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
         conn, addr = server.accept()
-        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr, decode_data=False)
+        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr)
         with support.captured_stdout() as s:
             self.send_data(channel, b'From: test\n\nh\xc3\xa9llo\xff\n')
         stdout = s.getvalue()
@@ -175,13 +170,11 @@
 
     @unittest.skipUnless(support.IPV6_ENABLED, "IPv6 not enabled")
     def test_socket_uses_IPv6(self):
-        server = smtpd.SMTPServer((support.HOSTv6, 0), (support.HOST, 0),
-                                  decode_data=False)
+        server = smtpd.SMTPServer((support.HOSTv6, 0), (support.HOST, 0))
         self.assertEqual(server.socket.family, socket.AF_INET6)
 
     def test_socket_uses_IPv4(self):
-        server = smtpd.SMTPServer((support.HOST, 0), (support.HOSTv6, 0),
-                                  decode_data=False)
+        server = smtpd.SMTPServer((support.HOST, 0), (support.HOSTv6, 0))
         self.assertEqual(server.socket.family, socket.AF_INET)
 
 
@@ -204,18 +197,18 @@
         channel.handle_read()
 
     def test_params_rejected(self):
-        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0), decode_data=False)
+        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
         conn, addr = server.accept()
-        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr, decode_data=False)
+        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr)
         self.write_line(channel, b'EHLO example')
         self.write_line(channel, b'MAIL from: <foo@example.com> size=20')
         self.write_line(channel, b'RCPT to: <foo@example.com> foo=bar')
         self.assertEqual(channel.socket.last, self.error_response)
 
     def test_nothing_accepted(self):
-        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0), decode_data=False)
+        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
         conn, addr = server.accept()
-        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr, decode_data=False)
+        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr)
         self.write_line(channel, b'EHLO example')
         self.write_line(channel, b'MAIL from: <foo@example.com> size=20')
         self.write_line(channel, b'RCPT to: <foo@example.com>')
@@ -257,9 +250,9 @@
         self.assertEqual(channel.socket.last, b'250 OK\r\n')
 
     def test_with_decode_data_false(self):
-        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0), decode_data=False)
+        server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
         conn, addr = server.accept()
-        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr, decode_data=False)
+        channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr)
         self.write_line(channel, b'EHLO example')
         for line in [
             b'MAIL from: <foo@example.com> size=20 SMTPUTF8',
@@ -765,13 +758,6 @@
         with support.check_warnings(('', DeprecationWarning)):
             self.channel._SMTPChannel__addr = 'spam'
 
-    def test_decode_data_default_warning(self):
-        with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
-            server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
-        conn, addr = self.server.accept()
-        with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
-            smtpd.SMTPChannel(server, conn, addr)
-
 @unittest.skipUnless(support.IPV6_ENABLED, "IPv6 not enabled")
 class SMTPDChannelIPv6Test(SMTPDChannelTest):
     def setUp(self):
@@ -845,12 +831,9 @@
         smtpd.socket = asyncore.socket = mock_socket
         self.old_debugstream = smtpd.DEBUGSTREAM
         self.debug = smtpd.DEBUGSTREAM = io.StringIO()
-        self.server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0),
-                                  decode_data=False)
+        self.server = DummyServer((support.HOST, 0), ('b', 0))
         conn, addr = self.server.accept()
-        # Set decode_data to False
-        self.channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(self.server, conn, addr,
-                decode_data=False)
+        self.channel = smtpd.SMTPChannel(self.server, conn, addr)
 
     def tearDown(self):
         asyncore.close_all()