diff --git a/src/Core/src/Handlers/Layout/LayoutHandler.Android.cs b/src/Core/src/Handlers/Layout/LayoutHandler.Android.cs
index 84f59759f432..8c23875d2d62 100644
--- a/src/Core/src/Handlers/Layout/LayoutHandler.Android.cs
+++ b/src/Core/src/Handlers/Layout/LayoutHandler.Android.cs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public override void SetVirtualView(IView view)
 
 			foreach (var child in VirtualView.OrderByZIndex())
 			{
-				PlatformView.SafelyAddView(child.ToPlatform(MauiContext));
+				PlatformView.AddView(child.ToPlatform(MauiContext));
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ViewGroupExtensions.cs b/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ViewGroupExtensions.cs
index b8bc13aef2df..8940e5585173 100644
--- a/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ViewGroupExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ViewGroupExtensions.cs
@@ -6,14 +6,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.Maui.Platform
 {
 	public static class ViewGroupExtensions
 	{
-		public static void SafelyAddView(this AViewGroup viewGroup, AView child)
-		{
-			if (child.Parent != null)
-				child.RemoveFromParent();
-
-			viewGroup.AddView(child);
-		}
-
 		public static IEnumerable<T> GetChildrenOfType<T>(this AViewGroup viewGroup) where T : AView
 		{
 			for (var i = 0; i < viewGroup.ChildCount; i++)