diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/Elementary.h.in b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/Elementary.h.in
index b8f2a8ae17..cff69a14db 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/Elementary.h.in
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/Elementary.h.in
@@ -19708,13 +19708,6 @@ extern "C" {
     * @return The top object or NULL if none
     */
    EAPI Evas_Object *elm_pager_content_top_get(const Evas_Object *obj) EINA_ARG_NONNULL(1);
-   /**
-    * @brief  Enable or disable pager animations
-    *
-    * @param obj The pager object
-    * @param disable True if the animation should be disabled
-    */
-   EAPI void         elm_pager_animation_disabled_set(Evas_Object *obj, Eina_Bool disable); EINA_ARG_NONNULL(1);
 
    /**
     * @}
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_pager.c b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_pager.c
index 802a77ba9e..6107ccb24b 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_pager.c
+++ b/legacy/elementary/src/lib/elm_pager.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ struct _Widget_Data
    Eina_List *stack;
    Item *top, *oldtop;
    Evas_Object *rect, *clip;
-   Eina_Bool disable_animation: 1;
 };
 
 struct _Item
@@ -145,7 +144,6 @@ static void
 _eval_top(Evas_Object *obj)
 {
    Widget_Data *wd = elm_widget_data_get(obj);
-   Eina_Bool show_noanimate = EINA_TRUE;
    Item *ittop;
    if (!wd) return;
    if (!wd->stack) return;
@@ -158,13 +156,7 @@ _eval_top(Evas_Object *obj)
         if (wd->top)
           {
              o = wd->top->base;
-             if(wd->disable_animation)
-               {
-                  edje_object_signal_emit(o, "elm,action,hide,noanimate", "elm");
-                  if (wd->top->popme)
-                    wd->stack = eina_list_remove(wd->stack, wd->top);
-               }
-             else if (wd->top->popme)
+             if (wd->top->popme)
                {
                   edje_object_signal_emit(o, "elm,action,pop", "elm");
                   wd->stack = eina_list_remove(wd->stack, wd->top);
@@ -178,19 +170,11 @@ _eval_top(Evas_Object *obj)
                   else if (!strcmp(onhide, "lower")) evas_object_lower(o);
                }
           }
-        else
-          {
-             show_noanimate = EINA_FALSE;
-          }
         wd->oldtop = wd->top;
         wd->top = ittop;
         o = wd->top->base;
         evas_object_show(o);
-        if ((!show_noanimate)||(wd->disable_animation))
-          {
-             edje_object_signal_emit(o, "elm,action,show,noanimate", "elm");
-          }
-        else if (wd->oldtop)
+        if (wd->oldtop)
           {
              if (elm_object_focus_get(wd->oldtop->content))
                elm_widget_focused_object_clear(wd->oldtop->content);
@@ -449,19 +433,3 @@ elm_pager_content_top_get(const Evas_Object *obj)
    if (!wd->top) return NULL;
    return wd->top->content;
 }
-
-/**
- * This disables content animation on push/pop.
- *
- * @param obj The pager object
- * @param disable  if EINA_TRUE animation is disabled.
- *
- * @ingroup Pager
- */
-EAPI void
-elm_pager_animation_disabled_set(Evas_Object *obj, Eina_Bool disable)
-{
-   ELM_CHECK_WIDTYPE(obj, widtype);
-   Widget_Data *wd = elm_widget_data_get(obj);
-   wd->disable_animation = disable;
-}