diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/BUILD.gn b/modules/desktop_capture/BUILD.gn
index b40b7430f6..eb26f5c7bb 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/BUILD.gn
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/BUILD.gn
@@ -400,7 +400,6 @@ rtc_library("desktop_capture_generic") {
       "Xfixes",
       "Xrender",
       "Xrandr",
-      "Xtst",
     ]
   }
 
diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.cc b/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.cc
index f0b35f62d3..c475db6e78 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.cc
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.cc
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include "modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.h"
 
 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
-#include <X11/extensions/XTest.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
 
@@ -87,15 +86,4 @@ void SharedXDisplay::ProcessPendingXEvents() {
   }
 }
 
-void SharedXDisplay::IgnoreXServerGrabs() {
-  int test_event_base = 0;
-  int test_error_base = 0;
-  int major = 0;
-  int minor = 0;
-  if (XTestQueryExtension(display(), &test_event_base, &test_error_base, &major,
-                          &minor)) {
-    XTestGrabControl(display(), true);
-  }
-}
-
 }  // namespace webrtc
diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.h b/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.h
index 64c498c134..98b6101904 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.h
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/linux/shared_x_display.h
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include "api/ref_counted_base.h"
 #include "api/scoped_refptr.h"
 #include "rtc_base/constructor_magic.h"
-#include "rtc_base/system/rtc_export.h"
 
 // Including Xlib.h will involve evil defines (Bool, Status, True, False), which
 // easily conflict with other headers.
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ typedef union _XEvent XEvent;
 namespace webrtc {
 
 // A ref-counted object to store XDisplay connection.
-class RTC_EXPORT SharedXDisplay : public rtc::RefCountedBase {
+class SharedXDisplay : public rtc::RefCountedBase {
  public:
   class XEventHandler {
    public:
@@ -63,8 +62,6 @@ class RTC_EXPORT SharedXDisplay : public rtc::RefCountedBase {
   // Processes pending XEvents, calling corresponding event handlers.
   void ProcessPendingXEvents();
 
-  void IgnoreXServerGrabs();
-
  protected:
   ~SharedXDisplay() override;