diff --git a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module.cc b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module.cc
index 51b9a78896..f502eb3f8c 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module.cc
+++ b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module.cc
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ AudioCoding::Config::Config()
       clock(Clock::GetRealTimeClock()),
       transport(nullptr),
       vad_callback(nullptr),
-      play_dtmf(true),
       initial_playout_delay_ms(0),
       playout_channels(1),
       playout_frequency_hz(32000) {
diff --git a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.cc b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.cc
index 98b5265e91..7f63d880de 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.cc
+++ b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.cc
@@ -814,14 +814,6 @@ int AudioCodingModuleImpl::SetInitialPlayoutDelay(int delay_ms) {
   return receiver_.SetInitialDelay(delay_ms);
 }
 
-int AudioCodingModuleImpl::SetDtmfPlayoutStatus(bool enable) {
-  return 0;
-}
-
-bool AudioCodingModuleImpl::DtmfPlayoutStatus() const {
-  return true;
-}
-
 int AudioCodingModuleImpl::EnableNack(size_t max_nack_list_size) {
   return receiver_.EnableNack(max_nack_list_size);
 }
@@ -851,7 +843,6 @@ AudioCodingImpl::AudioCodingImpl(const Config& config) {
   acm_old_.reset(new acm2::AudioCodingModuleImpl(config_old));
   acm_old_->RegisterTransportCallback(config.transport);
   acm_old_->RegisterVADCallback(config.vad_callback);
-  acm_old_->SetDtmfPlayoutStatus(config.play_dtmf);
   if (config.initial_playout_delay_ms > 0) {
     acm_old_->SetInitialPlayoutDelay(config.initial_playout_delay_ms);
   }
diff --git a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.h b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.h
index f7bad885c2..3b82460b8a 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.h
+++ b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/acm2/audio_coding_module_impl.h
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ class AudioCodingImpl;
 
 namespace acm2 {
 
-class ACMDTMFDetection;
-
 class AudioCodingModuleImpl final : public AudioCodingModule {
  public:
   friend webrtc::AudioCodingImpl;
@@ -156,16 +154,6 @@ class AudioCodingModuleImpl final : public AudioCodingModule {
   // audio is accumulated in NetEq buffer, then starts decoding payloads.
   int SetInitialPlayoutDelay(int delay_ms) override;
 
-  // TODO(turajs): DTMF playout is always activated in NetEq these APIs should
-  // be removed, as well as all VoE related APIs and methods.
-  //
-  // Configure Dtmf playout status i.e on/off playout the incoming outband Dtmf
-  // tone.
-  int SetDtmfPlayoutStatus(bool enable) override;
-
-  // Get Dtmf playout status.
-  bool DtmfPlayoutStatus() const override;
-
   // Set playout mode voice, fax.
   int SetPlayoutMode(AudioPlayoutMode mode) override;
 
diff --git a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/interface/audio_coding_module.h b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/interface/audio_coding_module.h
index 9ce622fabe..81ad5c30a8 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/interface/audio_coding_module.h
+++ b/webrtc/modules/audio_coding/main/interface/audio_coding_module.h
@@ -611,31 +611,6 @@ class AudioCodingModule {
   //
   virtual int LeastRequiredDelayMs() const = 0;
 
-  ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-  // int32_t SetDtmfPlayoutStatus()
-  // Configure DTMF playout, i.e. whether out-of-band
-  // DTMF tones are played or not.
-  //
-  // Input:
-  //   -enable             : if true to enable playout out-of-band DTMF tones,
-  //                         false to disable.
-  //
-  // Return value:
-  //   -1 if the method fails, e.g. DTMF playout is not supported.
-  //    0 if the status is set successfully.
-  //
-  virtual int32_t SetDtmfPlayoutStatus(const bool enable) = 0;
-
-  ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-  // bool DtmfPlayoutStatus()
-  // Get Dtmf playout status.
-  //
-  // Return value:
-  //   true if out-of-band Dtmf tones are played,
-  //   false if playout of Dtmf tones is disabled.
-  //
-  virtual bool DtmfPlayoutStatus() const = 0;
-
   ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   // int32_t PlayoutTimestamp()
   // The send timestamp of an RTP packet is associated with the decoded
@@ -857,7 +832,6 @@ class AudioCoding {
     Clock* clock;
     AudioPacketizationCallback* transport;
     ACMVADCallback* vad_callback;
-    bool play_dtmf;
     int initial_playout_delay_ms;
     int playout_channels;
     int playout_frequency_hz;
diff --git a/webrtc/voice_engine/channel.cc b/webrtc/voice_engine/channel.cc
index 7f315dff75..05d5f8f56e 100644
--- a/webrtc/voice_engine/channel.cc
+++ b/webrtc/voice_engine/channel.cc
@@ -912,9 +912,7 @@ Channel::Init()
 
     // --- ACM initialization
 
-    if ((audio_coding_->InitializeReceiver() == -1)
-        // out-of-band Dtmf tones are played out by default
-        || (audio_coding_->SetDtmfPlayoutStatus(true) == -1)) {
+    if (audio_coding_->InitializeReceiver() == -1) {
         _engineStatisticsPtr->SetLastError(
             VE_AUDIO_CODING_MODULE_ERROR, kTraceError,
             "Channel::Init() unable to initialize the ACM - 1");