diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/ApkDownloader.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/ApkDownloader.java
index 42d9c0ef6..0fa6811b6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/ApkDownloader.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/ApkDownloader.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public class ApkDownloader implements AsyncDownloader.Listener {
     private static final String TAG = "ApkDownloader";
 
     public static final String EVENT_APK_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE = "apkDownloadComplete";
-    public static final String EVENT_APK_DOWNLOAD_CANCELLED = "apkDownloadCancelled";
     public static final String EVENT_ERROR = "apkDownloadError";
 
     public static final String ACTION_STATUS = "apkDownloadStatus";
@@ -257,11 +256,6 @@ public class ApkDownloader implements AsyncDownloader.Listener {
         prepareApkFileAndSendCompleteMessage();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void onDownloadCancelled() {
-        sendMessage(EVENT_APK_DOWNLOAD_CANCELLED);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void onProgress(Event event) {
         sendProgressEvent(event);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloadWrapper.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloadWrapper.java
index 84618bb7f..ff559e201 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloadWrapper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloadWrapper.java
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ class AsyncDownloadWrapper extends Handler implements AsyncDownloader {
     private static final String TAG = "AsyncDownloadWrapper";
 
     private static final int MSG_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE  = 2;
-    private static final int MSG_DOWNLOAD_CANCELLED = 3;
     private static final int MSG_ERROR              = 4;
     private static final String MSG_DATA            = "data";
 
@@ -61,9 +60,6 @@ class AsyncDownloadWrapper extends Handler implements AsyncDownloader {
             case MSG_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE:
                 listener.onDownloadComplete();
                 break;
-            case MSG_DOWNLOAD_CANCELLED:
-                listener.onDownloadCancelled();
-                break;
             case MSG_ERROR:
                 listener.onErrorDownloading(message.getData().getString(MSG_DATA));
                 break;
@@ -77,7 +73,7 @@ class AsyncDownloadWrapper extends Handler implements AsyncDownloader {
                 downloader.download();
                 sendMessage(MSG_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE);
             } catch (InterruptedException e) {
-                sendMessage(MSG_DOWNLOAD_CANCELLED);
+                // ignored
             } catch (IOException e) {
                 Log.e(TAG, "I/O exception in download thread", e);
                 Bundle data = new Bundle(1);
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloader.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloader.java
index d0cfc77a4..0c70895f9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloader.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/net/AsyncDownloader.java
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ public interface AsyncDownloader {
         void onErrorDownloading(String localisedExceptionDetails);
 
         void onDownloadComplete();
-
-        void onDownloadCancelled();
     }
 
     int getBytesRead();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/swap/SwapWorkflowActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/swap/SwapWorkflowActivity.java
index b5f8ed5c0..a3b521f21 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/swap/SwapWorkflowActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/fdroid/fdroid/views/swap/SwapWorkflowActivity.java
@@ -789,8 +789,6 @@ public class SwapWorkflowActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
                     case ApkDownloader.EVENT_APK_DOWNLOAD_COMPLETE:
                         handleDownloadComplete(downloader.localFile(), app.packageName);
                         break;
-                    case ApkDownloader.EVENT_ERROR:
-                        break;
                 }
             }
         });