diff --git a/mobile/android/base/AppConstants.java.in b/mobile/android/base/AppConstants.java.in
index 605b2d6cc05..a94a4f6dd2d 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/AppConstants.java.in
+++ b/mobile/android/base/AppConstants.java.in
@@ -52,13 +52,6 @@ public class AppConstants {
     null;
 #endif
 
-    public static final boolean MOZ_PROFILING =
-#ifdef MOZ_PROFILING
-    true;
-#else
-    false;
-#endif
-
     public static final boolean MOZ_TELEMETRY_ON_BY_DEFAULT =
 #ifdef MOZ_TELEMETRY_ON_BY_DEFAULT
     true;
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/BrowserApp.java b/mobile/android/base/BrowserApp.java
index 447f3823d32..5bfd5eedccd 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/BrowserApp.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/BrowserApp.java
@@ -1513,10 +1513,6 @@ abstract public class BrowserApp extends GeckoApp
         // In ICS+, it's easy to kill an app through the task switcher.
         aMenu.findItem(R.id.quit).setVisible(Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < 14 || HardwareUtils.isTelevision());
 
-        if (AppConstants.MOZ_PROFILING) {
-            aMenu.findItem(R.id.toggle_profiling).setVisible(true);
-        }
-
         if (tab == null || tab.getURL() == null) {
             bookmark.setEnabled(false);
             forward.setEnabled(false);
@@ -1561,11 +1557,6 @@ abstract public class BrowserApp extends GeckoApp
 
     @Override
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
-        if (item.getItemId() == R.id.toggle_profiling) {
-            GeckoAppShell.sendEventToGecko(GeckoEvent.createBroadcastEvent("ToggleProfiling", null));
-            return true;
-        }
-
         Tab tab = null;
         Intent intent = null;
         switch (item.getItemId()) {
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-large-v11/browser_app_menu.xml b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-large-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
index 55c6bee973a..7c125e3aeda 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-large-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-large-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
@@ -71,8 +71,4 @@
     <item android:id="@+id/settings"
           android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_settings"
           android:title="@string/settings" />
-
-    <item android:id="@+id/toggle_profiling"
-          android:visible="false"
-          android:title="@string/toggle_profiling" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-v11/browser_app_menu.xml b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
index 6253e9ca1a7..b6a174d31a1 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
@@ -72,8 +72,4 @@
     <item android:id="@+id/settings"
           android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_settings"
           android:title="@string/settings" />
-
-    <item android:id="@+id/toggle_profiling"
-          android:visible="false"
-          android:title="@string/toggle_profiling" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-xlarge-v11/browser_app_menu.xml b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-xlarge-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
index e673c097fe7..a53b7d27c61 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-xlarge-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu-xlarge-v11/browser_app_menu.xml
@@ -72,8 +72,4 @@
     <item android:id="@+id/settings"
           android:icon="@drawable/ic_menu_settings"
           android:title="@string/settings" />
-
-    <item android:id="@+id/toggle_profiling"
-          android:visible="false"
-          android:title="@string/toggle_profiling" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu/browser_app_menu.xml b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu/browser_app_menu.xml
index d76442cd605..681f60c0fc9 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/resources/menu/browser_app_menu.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/base/resources/menu/browser_app_menu.xml
@@ -53,8 +53,4 @@
 
     <item android:id="@+id/settings"
           android:title="@string/settings" />
-
-    <item android:id="@+id/toggle_profiling"
-          android:visible="false"
-          android:title="@string/toggle_profiling" />
 </menu>
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in b/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
index c349145c71c..71a6d8936a4 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
+++ b/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
@@ -145,9 +145,6 @@
   <string name="tabs_normal">&tabs_normal;</string>
   <string name="tabs_private">&tabs_private;</string>
   <string name="tabs_synced">&tabs_synced;</string>
-  <!-- This string only appears in developer builds, which
-       is why it is not localizable. -->
-  <string name="toggle_profiling">Toggle Profiling</string>
 
   <string name="site_settings_title">&site_settings_title2;</string>
   <string name="site_settings_cancel">&site_settings_cancel;</string>
diff --git a/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js b/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
index 91ea4675928..c67c324c46b 100644
--- a/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
+++ b/mobile/android/chrome/content/browser.js
@@ -252,7 +252,6 @@ var BrowserApp = {
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "Viewport:FixedMarginsChanged", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "Passwords:Init", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "FormHistory:Init", false);
-    Services.obs.addObserver(this, "ToggleProfiling", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "gather-telemetry", false);
     Services.obs.addObserver(this, "keyword-search", false);
 
@@ -1321,17 +1320,6 @@ var BrowserApp = {
         sendMessageToJava({ type: "Session:StatePurged" });
         break;
 
-      case "ToggleProfiling": {
-        let profiler = Cc["@mozilla.org/tools/profiler;1"].
-                       getService(Ci.nsIProfiler);
-        if (profiler.IsActive()) {
-          profiler.StopProfiler();
-        } else {
-          profiler.StartProfiler(100000, 25, ["stackwalk"], 1);
-        }
-        break;
-      }
-
       case "gather-telemetry":
         sendMessageToJava({ type: "Telemetry:Gather" });
         break;