diff --git a/android/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/AndroidManifest.xml
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index 0a53a932f..000000000
--- a/android/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-<!--
-    This file is needed by the android_native_library rule to determine the
-    project directory for ndk-build.
--->
diff --git a/android/Makefile.am b/android/Makefile.am
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index 9b822f6b9..000000000
--- a/android/Makefile.am
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-EXTRA_DIST = AndroidManifest.xml jni/Android.mk jni/Application.mk
diff --git a/android/jni/Android.mk b/android/jni/Android.mk
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index c1a78a473..000000000
--- a/android/jni/Android.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-LOCAL_PATH := $(call my-dir)
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
-LOCAL_MODULE := tesseract-$(APP_ABI)
-
-LOCAL_STATIC_LIBRARIES := \
-    base \
-    leptonica-$(APP_ABI)
-
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(APP_C_INCLUDES)
-
-LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccmain\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccstruct\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccutil\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../classify\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../cutil\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../dict\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../image\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../textord\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../third_party\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../wordrec\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../opencl\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../viewer\
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../../leptonica/include
-
-$(info local c includes=$(LOCAL_C_INCLUDES))
-$(info local path=$(LOCAL_PATH))
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(wildcard $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccmain/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccstruct/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../ccutil/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../classify/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../cutil/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../dict/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../image/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../textord/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../viewer/*.cpp $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../wordrec/*.cpp)
-
-EXPLICIT_SRC_EXCLUDES := \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api/altorenderer.cpp \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api/hocrrenderer.cpp \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api/pdfrenderer.cpp \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/../../api/tesseractmain.cpp \
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(filter-out $(EXPLICIT_SRC_EXCLUDES), $(LOCAL_SRC_FILES))
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(LOCAL_SRC_FILES:$(LOCAL_PATH)/%=%)
-
-$(info local src files  = $(LOCAL_SRC_FILES))
-
-LOCAL_LDLIBS := -ldl -llog -ljnigraphics
-LOCAL_CFLAGS := -DANDROID_BUILD -DGRAPHICS_DISABLED
-
-include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
-
-$(call import-module,base/port)
-$(call import-module,mobile/util/hash)
-$(call import-module,third_party/leptonica/android/jni)
diff --git a/android/jni/Application.mk b/android/jni/Application.mk
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index 2a81173e0..000000000
--- a/android/jni/Application.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-# Include common.mk for building google3 native code.
-DEPOT_PATH := $(firstword $(subst /google3, ,$(abspath $(call my-dir))))
-ifneq ($(wildcard $(DEPOT_PATH)/google3/mobile/build/common.mk),)
-  include $(DEPOT_PATH)/google3/mobile/build/common.mk
-else
-  include $(DEPOT_PATH)/READONLY/google3/mobile/build/common.mk
-endif
-
-# Specify the hash namespace that we're using, based on the APP_STL we're using.
-APP_CFLAGS += -Werror -DHASH_NAMESPACE=__gnu_cxx
-APP_PLATFORM := android-16
-APP_STL := gnustl_static
-NDK_TOOLCHAIN_VERSION := clang