diff --git a/packages/flutter_tools/bin/flutter_tools.dart b/packages/flutter_tools/bin/flutter_tools.dart
index e49e54ca3e3..762e6a5e962 100644
--- a/packages/flutter_tools/bin/flutter_tools.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter_tools/bin/flutter_tools.dart
@@ -4,14 +4,6 @@
 
 import 'package:flutter_tools/executable.dart' as executable;
 
-// Temporary workaround for https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/9727
-bool get initializeLibNotify {
-  final DateTime date = new DateTime.now();
-  return date.month == 1;
-}
-
 void main(List<String> args) {
-  // ignore: UNUSED_LOCAL_VARIABLE
-  final bool x = initializeLibNotify;
   executable.main(args);
 }