diff --git a/accessible/jsat/Gestures.jsm b/accessible/jsat/Gestures.jsm
index bcd35872780..1719276c6d9 100644
--- a/accessible/jsat/Gestures.jsm
+++ b/accessible/jsat/Gestures.jsm
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
                    -> Dwell            (x)
                    -> Swipe            (x)
 
-        AndroidTap -> TripleTap        (x)
-                   -> TapHold          (x)
-                   -> Swipe            (x)
-
          DoubleTap -> TripleTap        (x)
                    -> TapHold          (x)
                    -> Explore          (x)
@@ -77,12 +73,6 @@ const TAP_MAX_RADIUS = 0.2;
 // Directness coefficient. It is based on the maximum 15 degree angle between
 // consequent pointer move lines.
 const DIRECTNESS_COEFF = 1.44;
-// An android flag.
-const IS_ANDROID = Utils.MozBuildApp === 'mobile/android' &&
-  Utils.AndroidSdkVersion >= 14;
-// A single pointer down/up sequence periodically precedes the tripple swipe
-// gesture on Android. This delay acounts for that.
-const ANDROID_TRIPLE_SWIPE_DELAY = 50;
 // The virtual touch ID generated by a mouse event.
 const MOUSE_ID = 'mouse';
 // Amount in inches from the edges of the screen for it to be an edge swipe
@@ -211,12 +201,6 @@ this.GestureTracker = { // jshint ignore:line
     }
     let points = aDetail.points;
     let GestureConstructor = aGesture;
-    if (IS_ANDROID && GestureConstructor === Tap && points.length === 1 &&
-      points[0].identifier !== MOUSE_ID) {
-      // Handle Android events when EBT is enabled. Two finger gestures are
-      // translated to one.
-      GestureConstructor = AndroidTap;
-    }
     this._create(GestureConstructor);
     this._update(aDetail, aTimeStamp);
   },
@@ -743,54 +727,6 @@ function Tap(aTimeStamp, aPoints, aLastEvent) {
 Tap.prototype = Object.create(TapGesture.prototype);
 Tap.prototype.type = 'tap';
 
-/**
- * Tap (multi) gesture on Android.
- * @param {Number} aTimeStamp An original pointer event's timeStamp that started
- * the gesture resolution sequence.
- * @param {Object} aPoints An existing set of points (from previous events).
- * @param {?String} aLastEvent Last pointer event type.
- */
-function AndroidTap(aTimeStamp, aPoints, aLastEvent) {
-  // If the pointer travels, reject to Swipe. On dwell threshold reject to
-  // TapHold.
-  TapGesture.call(this, aTimeStamp, aPoints, aLastEvent, TapHold, Swipe, TripleTap);
-}
-AndroidTap.prototype = Object.create(TapGesture.prototype);
-// Android double taps are translated to single taps.
-AndroidTap.prototype.type = 'doubletap';
-
-/**
- * Clear the pointerup handler timer in case of the 3 pointer swipe.
- */
-AndroidTap.prototype.clearThreeFingerSwipeTimer = function AndroidTap_clearThreeFingerSwipeTimer() {
-  clearTimeout(this._threeFingerSwipeTimer);
-  delete this._threeFingerSwipeTimer;
-};
-
-AndroidTap.prototype.pointerdown = function AndroidTap_pointerdown(aPoints, aTimeStamp) {
-  this.clearThreeFingerSwipeTimer();
-  TapGesture.prototype.pointerdown.call(this, aPoints, aTimeStamp);
-};
-
-AndroidTap.prototype.pointermove = function AndroidTap_pointermove(aPoints) {
-  this.clearThreeFingerSwipeTimer();
-  this._moved = true;
-  TapGesture.prototype.pointermove.call(this, aPoints);
-};
-
-AndroidTap.prototype.pointerup = function AndroidTap_pointerup(aPoints) {
-  if (this._moved) {
-    // If there was a pointer move - handle the real gesture.
-    TapGesture.prototype.pointerup.call(this, aPoints);
-  } else {
-    // Primptively delay the multi pointer gesture resolution, because Android
-    // sometimes fires a pointerdown/poitnerup sequence before the real events.
-    this._threeFingerSwipeTimer = setTimeout(() => {
-      delete this._threeFingerSwipeTimer;
-      TapGesture.prototype.pointerup.call(this, aPoints);
-    }, ANDROID_TRIPLE_SWIPE_DELAY);
-  }
-};
 
 /**
  * Double Tap gesture.
diff --git a/accessible/jsat/PointerAdapter.jsm b/accessible/jsat/PointerAdapter.jsm
index 86ec4d0ba0b..3bc3a25d43d 100644
--- a/accessible/jsat/PointerAdapter.jsm
+++ b/accessible/jsat/PointerAdapter.jsm
@@ -39,8 +39,14 @@ let PointerRelay = { // jshint ignore:line
     delete this._eventsOfInterest;
 
     switch (Utils.widgetToolkit) {
-      case 'gonk':
       case 'android':
+        this._eventsOfInterest = {
+          'touchstart' : true,
+          'touchmove' : true,
+          'touchend' : true };
+        break;
+
+      case 'gonk':
         this._eventsOfInterest = {
           'touchstart' : true,
           'touchmove' : true,
@@ -117,12 +123,7 @@ let PointerRelay = { // jshint ignore:line
 
     if (Utils.widgetToolkit === 'android' &&
       changedTouches.length === 1 && changedTouches[0].identifier === 1) {
-      changedTouches = [{
-        identifier: 0,
-        screenX: changedTouches[0].screenX + 5,
-        screenY: changedTouches[0].screenY + 5,
-        target: changedTouches[0].target
-      }, changedTouches[0]];
+      return;
     }
 
     if (changedTouches.length === 1 &&