diff --git a/biometrics/face/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.biometrics.face/current/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl b/biometrics/face/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.biometrics.face/current/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
index 0d1ef45d8e..fc4a4d04bb 100644
--- a/biometrics/face/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.biometrics.face/current/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
+++ b/biometrics/face/aidl/aidl_api/android.hardware.biometrics.face/current/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
@@ -36,5 +36,4 @@ package android.hardware.biometrics.face;
 interface IFace {
   android.hardware.biometrics.face.SensorProps[] getSensorProps();
   android.hardware.biometrics.face.ISession createSession(in int sensorId, in int userId, in android.hardware.biometrics.face.ISessionCallback cb);
-  void reset();
 }
diff --git a/biometrics/face/aidl/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl b/biometrics/face/aidl/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
index afb7c8de65..11cdf7753e 100644
--- a/biometrics/face/aidl/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
+++ b/biometrics/face/aidl/android/hardware/biometrics/face/IFace.aidl
@@ -50,14 +50,4 @@ interface IFace {
      * @return A new session.
      */
     ISession createSession(in int sensorId, in int userId, in ISessionCallback cb);
-
-    /**
-     * Resets the HAL into a clean state, forcing it to cancel all of the pending operations, close
-     * its current session, and release all of the acquired resources.
-     *
-     * This should be used as a last resort to recover the HAL if the current session becomes
-     * unresponsive. The implementation might choose to restart the HAL process to get back into a
-     * good state.
-     */
-    void reset();
 }
diff --git a/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.cpp b/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.cpp
index 73e50f3151..a4520deb47 100644
--- a/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.cpp
+++ b/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.cpp
@@ -63,8 +63,4 @@ ndk::ScopedAStatus Face::createSession(int32_t /*sensorId*/, int32_t /*userId*/,
     return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
 }
 
-ndk::ScopedAStatus Face::reset() {
-    return ndk::ScopedAStatus::ok();
-}
-
 }  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::biometrics::face
diff --git a/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.h b/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.h
index 809b8568c2..786b4f89fe 100644
--- a/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.h
+++ b/biometrics/face/aidl/default/Face.h
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ class Face : public BnFace {
     ndk::ScopedAStatus createSession(int32_t sensorId, int32_t userId,
                                      const std::shared_ptr<ISessionCallback>& cb,
                                      std::shared_ptr<ISession>* _aidl_return) override;
-
-    ndk::ScopedAStatus reset() override;
 };
 
 }  // namespace aidl::android::hardware::biometrics::face