diff --git a/MyTracks/res/layout/choose_activity_type.xml b/MyTracks/res/layout/choose_activity_type.xml
index 7f668b497..afad6a68f 100644
--- a/MyTracks/res/layout/choose_activity_type.xml
+++ b/MyTracks/res/layout/choose_activity_type.xml
@@ -40,30 +40,16 @@ limitations under the License.
       android:layout_marginTop="4dp"
       android:paddingLeft="12dp"
       style="@style/TextMedium" />
-    <FrameLayout
-      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:layout_width="fill_parent" >
-      <EditText
-        android:id="@+id/choose_activity_type_weight"
-        android:inputType="numberDecimal"
-        android:layout_marginBottom="4dp"
-        android:layout_marginLeft="16dp"
-        android:layout_marginRight="16dp"
-        android:layout_marginTop="2dp"
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:selectAllOnFocus="true"
-        android:singleLine="true"
-        style="@style/TextMedium" />
-      <ImageButton
-        android:background="@android:color/transparent"
-        android:contentDescription="@string/menu_delete"
-        android:id="@+id/choose_activity_type_weight_image_button"
-        android:layout_gravity="right|center_vertical"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_marginRight="16dp"
-        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-        android:paddingRight="12dp"
-        android:src="@android:drawable/ic_menu_close_clear_cancel" />
-    </FrameLayout>
+    <EditText
+      android:id="@+id/choose_activity_type_weight"
+      android:inputType="numberDecimal"
+      android:layout_marginBottom="4dp"
+      android:layout_marginLeft="16dp"
+      android:layout_marginRight="16dp"
+      android:layout_marginTop="2dp"
+      android:layout_width="match_parent"
+      android:selectAllOnFocus="true"
+      android:singleLine="true"
+      style="@style/TextMedium" />
   </LinearLayout>
 </LinearLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/ChooseActivityTypeDialogFragment.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/ChooseActivityTypeDialogFragment.java
index 3bd8f002b..a077ba835 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/ChooseActivityTypeDialogFragment.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/fragments/ChooseActivityTypeDialogFragment.java
@@ -16,12 +16,10 @@
 
 package com.google.android.apps.mytracks.fragments;
 
-import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.ApiAdapterFactory;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.DialogUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.PreferencesUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.StringUtils;
 import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.TrackIconUtils;
-import com.google.android.apps.mytracks.util.UnitConversions;
 import com.google.android.maps.mytracks.R;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
@@ -36,7 +34,6 @@ import android.view.View;
 import android.widget.AdapterView;
 import android.widget.AdapterView.OnItemClickListener;
 import android.widget.GridView;
-import android.widget.ImageButton;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -106,24 +103,6 @@ public class ChooseActivityTypeDialogFragment extends DialogFragment {
 
     final TextView weight = (TextView) view.findViewById(R.id.choose_activity_type_weight);
 
-    ImageButton imageButton = (ImageButton) view.findViewById(
-        R.id.choose_activity_type_weight_image_button);
-    if (ApiAdapterFactory.getApiAdapter().showEditTextClearButton()) {
-      imageButton.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
-      imageButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
-          @Override
-        public void onClick(View v) {
-          double weightDefault = PreferencesUtils.WEIGHT_DEFAULT;
-          if (!PreferencesUtils.isMetricUnits(activity)) {
-            weightDefault *= UnitConversions.KG_TO_LB;
-          }
-          weight.setText(StringUtils.formatWeight(weightDefault));
-        }
-      });
-    } else {
-      imageButton.setVisibility(View.GONE);
-    }
-
     List<Integer> imageIds = new ArrayList<Integer>();
     for (String iconValue : TrackIconUtils.getAllIconValues()) {
       imageIds.add(TrackIconUtils.getIconDrawable(iconValue));
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api11Adapter.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api11Adapter.java
index 7831aa02e..1bda584c3 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api11Adapter.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api11Adapter.java
@@ -172,11 +172,6 @@ public class Api11Adapter extends Api10Adapter {
   public void invalidMenu(Activity activity) {
     activity.invalidateOptionsMenu();
   }
-
-  @Override
-  public boolean showEditTextClearButton() {
-    return true;
-  }
   
   @Override
   public void setTabBackground(TabWidget tabWidget) {
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api8Adapter.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api8Adapter.java
index 607d894f3..ccfcd13ef 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api8Adapter.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/Api8Adapter.java
@@ -145,11 +145,6 @@ public class Api8Adapter implements ApiAdapter {
     // Do nothing
   }
 
-  @Override
-  public boolean showEditTextClearButton() {
-    return false;
-  }
-
   @Override
   public void setTabBackground(TabWidget tabWidget) {
     // Do nothing
diff --git a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/ApiAdapter.java b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/ApiAdapter.java
index 0e51f7fdd..627f4764c 100644
--- a/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/ApiAdapter.java
+++ b/MyTracks/src/com/google/android/apps/mytracks/util/ApiAdapter.java
@@ -176,13 +176,6 @@ public interface ApiAdapter {
    */
   public void invalidMenu(Activity activity);
 
-  /**
-   * True to display a clear button on the right of the edit text.
-   * <p>
-   * Due to changes in API level 11.
-   */
-  public boolean showEditTextClearButton();
-
   /**
    * Sets the tab background.
    * <p>