1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/SafeHandleZeroIsInvalid.cs b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/SafeHandleZeroIsInvalid.cs
index 230faacff6..a637a54f58 100644
--- a/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/SafeHandleZeroIsInvalid.cs
+++ b/src/csharp/Grpc.Core/Internal/SafeHandleZeroIsInvalid.cs
@@ -45,10 +45,6 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
         {
         }
 
-        public SafeHandleZeroIsInvalid(bool ownsHandle) : base(IntPtr.Zero, ownsHandle)
-        {
-        }
-
         public override bool IsInvalid
         {
             get
@@ -56,11 +52,5 @@ namespace Grpc.Core.Internal
                 return handle == IntPtr.Zero;
             }
         }
-
-        protected override bool ReleaseHandle()
-        {
-            // handle is not owned.
-            return true;
-        }
     }
 }