diff --git a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 6bf05bb6d..e4b95f91f 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -54,12 +54,6 @@
             </intent-filter>
         </receiver>
 
-        <receiver android:name="app.covidshield.receiver.PackageReceiver">
-            <intent-filter>
-                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MY_PACKAGE_REPLACED"/>
-            </intent-filter>
-        </receiver>
-
     </application>
 
 </manifest>
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/receiver/PackageReceiver.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/receiver/PackageReceiver.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index 23e44b0b3..000000000
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/receiver/PackageReceiver.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-package app.covidshield.receiver
-
-import android.content.BroadcastReceiver
-import android.content.Context
-import android.content.Intent
-import app.covidshield.extensions.log
-import app.covidshield.services.metrics.MetricType
-import app.covidshield.services.metrics.FilteredMetricsService
-import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
-
-class PackageReceiver () : BroadcastReceiver() {
-
-    override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
-        val action = intent.action
-        log("onReceive", mapOf("action" to action))
-
-            if (action == "android.intent.action.MY_PACKAGE_REPLACED") {
-                val filteredMetricsService = FilteredMetricsService.getInstance(context)
-                runBlocking {
-                    filteredMetricsService.addMetric(MetricType.PackageUpdated, false)
-                }
-            }
-    }
-
-
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/services/metrics/FilteredMetricsService.kt b/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/services/metrics/FilteredMetricsService.kt
index 8ee678d15..c802c2f36 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/services/metrics/FilteredMetricsService.kt
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/app/covidshield/services/metrics/FilteredMetricsService.kt
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import app.covidshield.utils.SingletonHolder
 import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
 
 enum class MetricType(val identifier: String, val shouldBePushedToServerRightAway: Boolean) {
-    PackageUpdated("android-package-replaced", false),
     ScheduledCheckStartedToday("scheduled-check-started-today", false),
     ScheduledCheckSuccessfulToday("scheduled-check-successful-today", false),
     ActiveUser("active-user", true)