diff --git a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
index 13357b8..16228d7 100644
--- a/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
+++ b/services/core/java/com/android/server/wm/DisplayContent.java
@@ -382,11 +382,6 @@
      */
     private int mSurfaceSize;
 
-    /**
-     * A list of surfaces to be destroyed after {@link #mPendingTransaction} is applied.
-     */
-    private final ArrayList<SurfaceControl> mPendingDestroyingSurfaces = new ArrayList<>();
-
     /** Temporary float array to retrieve 3x3 matrix values. */
     private final float[] mTmpFloats = new float[9];
 
@@ -1954,10 +1949,6 @@
                 }
             }
             mService.mAnimator.removeDisplayLocked(mDisplayId);
-
-            // The pending transaction won't be applied so we should
-            // just clean up any surfaces pending destruction.
-            onPendingTransactionApplied();
         } finally {
             mRemovingDisplay = false;
         }
@@ -3874,22 +3865,6 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void destroyAfterPendingTransaction(SurfaceControl surface) {
-        mPendingDestroyingSurfaces.add(surface);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Destroys any surfaces that have been put into the pending list with
-     * {@link #destroyAfterPendingTransaction}.
-     */
-    void onPendingTransactionApplied() {
-        for (int i = mPendingDestroyingSurfaces.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-            mPendingDestroyingSurfaces.get(i).destroy();
-        }
-        mPendingDestroyingSurfaces.clear();
-    }
-
-    @Override
     void prepareSurfaces() {
         final ScreenRotationAnimation screenRotationAnimation =
                 mService.mAnimator.getScreenRotationAnimationLocked(mDisplayId);
@@ -3903,6 +3878,7 @@
             mPendingTransaction.setAlpha(mWindowingLayer,
                     screenRotationAnimation.getEnterTransformation().getAlpha());
         }
+
         super.prepareSurfaces();
     }