diff --git a/WordPress/build.gradle b/WordPress/build.gradle
index 6eef3e212d39..b86877350a80 100644
--- a/WordPress/build.gradle
+++ b/WordPress/build.gradle
@@ -162,9 +162,6 @@ dependencies {
     androidTestImplementation 'com.squareup.okhttp:mockwebserver:2.7.5'
     androidTestImplementation 'com.squareup.okio:okio:1.13.0'
 
-    // Provided by the WordPress-Android Repository
-    implementation 'org.wordpress:passcodelock:1.5.1'
-
     // Dagger
     implementation 'com.google.dagger:dagger:2.11'
     kapt 'com.google.dagger:dagger-compiler:2.11'
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/WordPress/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index ec0d758f56d6..ed6d7ee26b7b 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -486,19 +486,6 @@
             android:name=".ui.notifications.NotificationsDetailActivity"
             android:theme="@style/CalypsoTheme" />
 
-        <!-- Passcode lock activities -->
-        <activity
-            android:name="org.wordpress.passcodelock.PasscodeUnlockActivity"
-            android:theme="@style/CalypsoTheme"
-            android:launchMode="singleInstance"
-            android:label="@string/passcode_screen_title"
-            android:windowSoftInputMode="stateHidden" />
-        <activity
-            android:name="org.wordpress.passcodelock.PasscodeManagePasswordActivity"
-            android:theme="@style/CalypsoTheme"
-            android:label="@string/passcode_screen_title"
-            android:windowSoftInputMode="stateHidden" />
-
         <!--People Management-->
         <activity
             android:name=".ui.people.PeopleManagementActivity"
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/WordPress.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/WordPress.java
index 741764eaebab..d5d98f1fcf93 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/WordPress.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/WordPress.java
@@ -88,8 +88,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.util.ProfilingUtils;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.RateLimitedTask;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.VolleyUtils;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AbstractAppLock;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -263,17 +261,6 @@ public void onLog(T tag, LogLevel logLevel, String message) {
 
         RestClientUtils.setUserAgent(getUserAgent());
 
-        // PasscodeLock setup
-        if (!AppLockManager.getInstance().isAppLockFeatureEnabled()) {
-            // Make sure that PasscodeLock isn't already in place.
-            // Notifications services can enable it before the app is started.
-            AppLockManager.getInstance().enableDefaultAppLockIfAvailable(this);
-        }
-        if (AppLockManager.getInstance().isAppLockFeatureEnabled()) {
-            AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock().setExemptActivities(
-                    new String[]{"org.wordpress.android.ui.ShareIntentReceiverActivity"});
-        }
-
         mZendeskHelper.setupZendesk(this, BuildConfig.ZENDESK_DOMAIN, BuildConfig.ZENDESK_APP_ID,
                 BuildConfig.ZENDESK_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID);
 
@@ -537,12 +524,6 @@ public void onAccountChanged(OnAccountChanged event) {
             // Analytics resets
             AnalyticsTracker.endSession(false);
             AnalyticsTracker.clearAllData();
-
-            // disable passcode lock
-            AbstractAppLock appLock = AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock();
-            if (appLock != null) {
-                appLock.setPassword(null);
-            }
         }
 
         if (!event.isError() && mAccountStore.hasAccessToken()) {
@@ -910,10 +891,7 @@ private void onAppComesFromBackground(Activity activity) {
             }
             AnalyticsUtils.refreshMetadata(mAccountStore, mSiteStore);
             mApplicationOpenedDate = new Date();
-            Map<String, Boolean> properties = new HashMap<>(1);
-            properties.put("pin_lock_enabled", AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock() != null
-                                               && AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock().isPasswordLocked());
-            AnalyticsTracker.track(Stat.APPLICATION_OPENED, properties);
+            AnalyticsTracker.track(Stat.APPLICATION_OPENED);
             if (NetworkUtils.isNetworkAvailable(mContext)) {
                 // Refresh account informations and Notifications
                 if (mAccountStore.hasAccessToken()) {
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityLauncher.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityLauncher.java
index e25ccdf8d65f..fb00db771f3d 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityLauncher.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/ActivityLauncher.java
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.util.ToastUtils;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.UrlUtils;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.WPActivityUtils;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.HashMap;
@@ -563,7 +562,6 @@ public static void openUrlExternal(Context context, @NonNull String url) {
             WPActivityUtils.disableComponent(context, ReaderPostPagerActivity.class);
 
             context.startActivity(intent);
-            AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
         } catch (ActivityNotFoundException e) {
             ToastUtils.showToast(context, context.getString(R.string.cant_open_url), ToastUtils.Duration.LONG);
             AppLog.e(AppLog.T.UTILS, "No default app available on the device to open the link: " + url, e);
@@ -578,7 +576,6 @@ public static void openUrlExternal(Context context, @NonNull String url) {
             } else {
                 Intent chooser = Intent.createChooser(intent, context.getString(R.string.error_please_choose_browser));
                 context.startActivity(chooser);
-                AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
             }
         } finally {
             // re-enable deeplinking
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/photopicker/PhotoPickerActivity.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/photopicker/PhotoPickerActivity.java
index 948885800988..90079e1c64cb 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/photopicker/PhotoPickerActivity.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/photopicker/PhotoPickerActivity.java
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.util.NetworkUtils;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.ToastUtils;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.WPMediaUtils;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -238,14 +237,12 @@ private void launchCamera() {
                                       @Override
                                       public void onMediaCapturePathReady(String mediaCapturePath) {
                                           mMediaCapturePath = mediaCapturePath;
-                                          AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
                                       }
                                   });
     }
 
     private void launchPictureLibrary() {
         WPMediaUtils.launchPictureLibrary(this, false);
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
     }
 
     private void launchWPMediaLibrary() {
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/posts/EditPostActivity.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/posts/EditPostActivity.java
index 65f836cd7baf..ee6dff5f91c5 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/posts/EditPostActivity.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/posts/EditPostActivity.java
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.widgets.WPViewPager;
 import org.wordpress.aztec.AztecExceptionHandler;
 import org.wordpress.aztec.util.AztecLog;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
@@ -1290,17 +1289,14 @@ private void onUploadProgress(MediaModel media, float progress) {
 
     private void launchPictureLibrary() {
         WPMediaUtils.launchPictureLibrary(this, true);
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
     }
 
     private void launchVideoLibrary() {
         WPMediaUtils.launchVideoLibrary(this, true);
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
     }
 
     private void launchVideoCamera() {
         WPMediaUtils.launchVideoCamera(this);
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
     }
 
     private void showErrorAndFinish(int errorMessageId) {
@@ -2122,7 +2118,6 @@ private void launchCamera() {
                                       @Override
                                       public void onMediaCapturePathReady(String mediaCapturePath) {
                                           mMediaCapturePath = mediaCapturePath;
-                                          AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
                                       }
                                   });
     }
@@ -3190,8 +3185,6 @@ public void run() {
                         refreshBlogMedia();
                     }
                 });
-            } else {
-                AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/AppSettingsActivity.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/AppSettingsActivity.java
index 55ed42595911..63917e0761f9 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/AppSettingsActivity.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/AppSettingsActivity.java
@@ -3,24 +3,17 @@
 import android.app.FragmentManager;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.preference.Preference;
-import android.preference.SwitchPreference;
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
 import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 
 import org.wordpress.android.R;
-import org.wordpress.android.push.GCMMessageService;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.LocaleManager;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.PasscodePreferenceFragment;
 
 public class AppSettingsActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     private static final String KEY_APP_SETTINGS_FRAGMENT = "app-settings-fragment";
-    private static final String KEY_PASSCODE_FRAGMENT = "passcode-fragment";
 
     private AppSettingsFragment mAppSettingsFragment;
-    private PasscodePreferenceFragment mPasscodePreferenceFragment;
 
     @Override
     protected void attachBaseContext(Context newBase) {
@@ -39,44 +32,15 @@ public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
 
         FragmentManager fragmentManager = getFragmentManager();
         mAppSettingsFragment = (AppSettingsFragment) fragmentManager.findFragmentByTag(KEY_APP_SETTINGS_FRAGMENT);
-        mPasscodePreferenceFragment =
-                (PasscodePreferenceFragment) fragmentManager.findFragmentByTag(KEY_PASSCODE_FRAGMENT);
-        if (mAppSettingsFragment == null || mPasscodePreferenceFragment == null) {
-            Bundle passcodeArgs = new Bundle();
-            passcodeArgs.putBoolean(PasscodePreferenceFragment.KEY_SHOULD_INFLATE, false);
+        if (mAppSettingsFragment == null) {
             mAppSettingsFragment = new AppSettingsFragment();
-            mPasscodePreferenceFragment = new PasscodePreferenceFragment();
-            mPasscodePreferenceFragment.setArguments(passcodeArgs);
 
             fragmentManager.beginTransaction()
-                           .replace(android.R.id.content, mPasscodePreferenceFragment, KEY_PASSCODE_FRAGMENT)
                            .add(android.R.id.content, mAppSettingsFragment, KEY_APP_SETTINGS_FRAGMENT)
                            .commit();
         }
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void onStart() {
-        super.onStart();
-
-        Preference togglePref =
-                mAppSettingsFragment.findPreference(getString(org.wordpress.passcodelock.R.string
-                                                                      .pref_key_passcode_toggle));
-        Preference changePref =
-                mAppSettingsFragment.findPreference(getString(org.wordpress.passcodelock.R.string
-                                                                      .pref_key_change_passcode));
-
-        if (togglePref != null && changePref != null) {
-            mPasscodePreferenceFragment.setPreferences(togglePref, changePref);
-            ((SwitchPreference) togglePref).setChecked(
-                    AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock().isPasswordLocked());
-
-            // here they've changed the PIN lock settings, so let's rebuild notifications if they have
-            // quick actions
-            GCMMessageService.rebuildAndUpdateNotifsOnSystemBarForRemainingNote(this);
-        }
-    }
-
     @Override
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(final MenuItem item) {
         switch (item.getItemId()) {
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/SiteSettingsTimezoneDialog.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/SiteSettingsTimezoneDialog.java
index 0567ee917b19..774fafc94902 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/SiteSettingsTimezoneDialog.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/prefs/SiteSettingsTimezoneDialog.java
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
 
             boolean isSelected = mSelectedTimezone != null
                                  && mSelectedTimezone.equals(mFilteredTimezones.get(position).mValue);
-            int colorRes = isSelected ? R.color.list_row_selected : R.color.transparent;
+            int colorRes = isSelected ? R.color.color_control_activated : R.color.transparent;
             holder.mTxtLabel.setBackgroundColor(getResources().getColor(colorRes));
             holder.mTxtLabel.setText(mFilteredTimezones.get(position).mLabel);
 
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/reader/ReaderPostDetailFragment.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/reader/ReaderPostDetailFragment.java
index bad0bdf9838f..183cb785dad2 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/reader/ReaderPostDetailFragment.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/ui/reader/ReaderPostDetailFragment.java
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.widgets.WPScrollView;
 import org.wordpress.android.widgets.WPScrollView.ScrollDirectionListener;
 import org.wordpress.android.widgets.WPTextView;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.util.EnumSet;
 
@@ -1168,12 +1167,6 @@ protected void onPostExecute(Boolean result) {
                     case COMMENT_JUMP:
                     case COMMENT_REPLY:
                     case COMMENT_LIKE:
-                        if (AppLockManager.getInstance().isAppLockFeatureEnabled()) {
-                            // passcode screen was launched already (when ReaderPostPagerActivity got resumed) so reset
-                            // the timeout to let the passcode screen come up for the ReaderCommentListActivity.
-                            // See https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android/issues/4887
-                            AppLockManager.getInstance().getAppLock().forcePasswordLock();
-                        }
                         ReaderActivityLauncher.showReaderComments(getActivity(), mPost.blogId, mPost.postId,
                                 mDirectOperation, mCommentId, mInterceptedUri);
                         getActivity().finish();
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/util/WPMediaUtils.java b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/util/WPMediaUtils.java
index 28a981bec2e9..0731ce12d292 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/util/WPMediaUtils.java
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/java/org/wordpress/android/util/WPMediaUtils.java
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.RequestCodes;
 import org.wordpress.android.ui.prefs.AppPrefs;
 import org.wordpress.android.util.AppLog.T;
-import org.wordpress.passcodelock.AppLockManager;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -221,7 +220,6 @@ public void onClick(DialogInterface dialog, int whichButton) {
     }
 
     public static void launchVideoLibrary(Activity activity, boolean multiSelect) {
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
         activity.startActivityForResult(prepareVideoLibraryIntent(activity, multiSelect),
                                         RequestCodes.VIDEO_LIBRARY);
     }
@@ -238,7 +236,6 @@ private static Intent prepareVideoLibraryIntent(Context context, boolean multiSe
     }
 
     public static void launchVideoCamera(Activity activity) {
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
         activity.startActivityForResult(prepareVideoCameraIntent(), RequestCodes.TAKE_VIDEO);
     }
 
@@ -247,7 +244,6 @@ private static Intent prepareVideoCameraIntent() {
     }
 
     public static void launchPictureLibrary(Activity activity, boolean multiSelect) {
-        AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
         activity.startActivityForResult(
                 preparePictureLibraryIntent(activity.getString(R.string.pick_photo), multiSelect),
                 RequestCodes.PICTURE_LIBRARY);
@@ -273,7 +269,6 @@ private static Intent prepareGalleryIntent(String title) {
     public static void launchCamera(Activity activity, String applicationId, LaunchCameraCallback callback) {
         Intent intent = prepareLaunchCamera(activity, applicationId, callback);
         if (intent != null) {
-            AppLockManager.getInstance().setExtendedTimeout();
             activity.startActivityForResult(intent, RequestCodes.TAKE_PHOTO);
         }
     }
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/cycle_5.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/cycle_5.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 4dfe175d7754..000000000000
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/cycle_5.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-  <!--
-    Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project Licensed under
-    the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use
-    this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a
-    copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
-    implied. See the License for the specific language governing
-    permissions and limitations under the License.
-  -->
-
-<cycleInterpolator
-  xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-  android:cycles="5" />
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/shake.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/shake.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 628940fcaacb..000000000000
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/shake.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-  <!--
-    Copyright (C) 2007 The Android Open Source Project Licensed under
-    the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use
-    this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a
-    copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
-    implied. See the License for the specific language governing
-    permissions and limitations under the License.
-  -->
-
-<translate
-  xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-  android:fromXDelta="0"
-  android:toXDelta="10"
-  android:duration="1000"
-  android:interpolator="@anim/cycle_5" />
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/slide_up.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/slide_up.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c6821e29c91..000000000000
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/anim/slide_up.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<translate xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    android:duration="300"
-    android:fromYDelta="100%p"
-    android:toYDelta="0"
-    android:interpolator="@android:anim/accelerate_decelerate_interpolator" />
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/drawable/passcode_logo.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/drawable/passcode_logo.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index bd38776ffed2..000000000000
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/drawable/passcode_logo.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
-    <item android:drawable="@drawable/ic_my_sites_white_50dp"/>
-</selector>
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/colors.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
index fd3cfd595fb2..d8d76b717410 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -168,10 +168,6 @@
     <!--Me-->
     <color name="me_divider">#D8E3EA</color>
 
-    <color name="passcodelock_background">@color/color_primary</color>
-    <color name="passcodelock_prompt_text_color">@color/white</color>
-    <color name="passcodelock_button_text_color">@color/white</color>
-
     <!-- Notifications -->
     <color name="notifications_settings_divider_color">#d0d5d9</color>
 
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/key_strings.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/key_strings.xml
index 5bbb128d83b6..4e77bcbd66b2 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/key_strings.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/key_strings.xml
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
     <!-- Preference keys -->
     <string name="pref_key_account_settings_root" translatable="false">wp_pref_root</string>
     <string name="pref_key_app_settings_root" translatable="false">wp_pref_root</string>
-    <string name="pref_key_passlock_section" translatable="false">wp_passcode_lock_category</string>
-    <string name="pref_key_passlock" translatable="false" tools:ignore="UnusedResources">wp_pref_passlock_enabled</string>
     <string name="pref_key_privacy_settings" translatable="false">wp_pref_privacy_settings</string>
     <string name="pref_key_send_usage" translatable="false">wp_pref_send_usage_stats</string>
     <string name="pref_key_device_settings" translatable="false">wp_pref_device_settings</string>
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index d4c7c622ec55..2a225cb0f068 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     <string name="release_notes_screen_title">Release notes</string>
     <string name="license_screen_title">License</string>
     <string name="help_screen_title">Help and Support</string>
-    <string name="passcode_screen_title">WordPress Passcode</string>
     <string name="notif_settings_screen_title">Notification settings</string>
     <string name="my_site_section_screen_title">My site</string>
     <string name="me_section_screen_title">Me</string>
@@ -1361,20 +1360,6 @@
     <string name="error_downloading_image">Error downloading image</string>
     <string name="cd_related_post_preview_image">Related post preview image</string>
 
-    <!-- Passcode lock -->
-    <string name="passcode_manage">Manage PIN lock</string>
-    <string name="passcode_enter_old_passcode">Enter your old PIN</string>
-    <string name="passcode_re_enter_passcode">Re-enter your PIN</string>
-    <string name="passcode_change_passcode">Change PIN</string>
-    <string name="passcode_set">PIN set</string>
-    <string name="passcode_wrong_passcode">Wrong PIN</string>
-    <string name="passcode_preference_title">PIN lock</string>
-    <string name="passcode_turn_off">Turn PIN lock off</string>
-    <string name="passcode_turn_on">Turn PIN lock on</string>
-    <string name="passcodelock_prompt_message">Enter your PIN</string>
-    <!--suppress CheckTagEmptyBody -->
-    <string name="passcodelock_hint"></string>
-
     <!--
       Jetpack strings
     -->
diff --git a/WordPress/src/main/res/xml/app_settings.xml b/WordPress/src/main/res/xml/app_settings.xml
index ccb2164e9e16..44a45023b41c 100644
--- a/WordPress/src/main/res/xml/app_settings.xml
+++ b/WordPress/src/main/res/xml/app_settings.xml
@@ -121,27 +121,6 @@
 
     </PreferenceCategory>
 
-
-    <PreferenceCategory
-        android:key="@string/pref_key_passlock_section"
-        android:layout="@layout/wp_preference_category"
-        android:persistent="false"
-        android:title="@string/passcode_preference_title">
-
-        <org.wordpress.android.ui.prefs.WPSwitchPreference
-            android:key="@string/pref_key_passcode_toggle"
-            android:layout="@layout/wp_preference_layout"
-            android:persistent="false"
-            android:title="@string/passcode_turn_on"/>
-
-        <Preference
-            android:key="@string/pref_key_change_passcode"
-            android:layout="@layout/wp_preference_layout"
-            android:persistent="false"
-            android:title="@string/passcode_change_passcode"/>
-
-    </PreferenceCategory>
-
     <PreferenceCategory
         android:key="@string/pref_key_about_section"
         android:layout="@layout/wp_preference_category"