diff --git a/src/components/Composer/index.tsx b/src/components/Composer/index.tsx
index cf79abddf7..855f4a1de5 100644
--- a/src/components/Composer/index.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Composer/index.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import {
 } from '#/components/Autocomplete'
 import {
   AutosizedTextarea,
-  type AutosizedTextareaHeightApi,
   type AutosizedTextareaProps,
 } from '#/components/forms/AutosizedTextarea'
 import {Span, Text} from '#/components/Typography'
@@ -151,13 +150,6 @@ export function Composer({
    */
   const inputScrollSharedValue = useSharedValue(0)
 
-  /*
-   * Imperative handle on the underlying textarea, used to reset its height when
-   * the input is cleared programmatically (Android doesn't fire
-   * `onContentSizeChange` in that case).
-   */
-  const heightApiRef = useRef<AutosizedTextareaHeightApi>(null)
-
   /*
    * Expose imperative internal API
    */
@@ -168,7 +160,6 @@ export function Composer({
       clear: () => {
         tapper.inputProps.onChangeText('')
         inputScrollSharedValue.value = 0
-        heightApiRef.current?.resetHeight()
       },
       insert: tapper.insert,
       setAutocompleteAnchor: sift.refs.setAnchor,
@@ -330,7 +321,6 @@ export function Composer({
           </View>
         )}
         <AutosizedTextarea
-          heightApiRef={heightApiRef}
           placeholderTextColor={t.palette.contrast_500}
           accessibilityLabel={label}
           accessibilityHint={label}
diff --git a/src/components/forms/AutosizedTextarea.tsx b/src/components/forms/AutosizedTextarea.tsx
index 7863f05eb6..402075ea27 100644
--- a/src/components/forms/AutosizedTextarea.tsx
+++ b/src/components/forms/AutosizedTextarea.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {useImperativeHandle, useMemo, useRef, useState} from 'react'
+import {useMemo, useRef, useState} from 'react'
 import {
   TextInput,
   type TextInputContentSizeChangeEvent,
@@ -10,18 +10,8 @@ import {atoms as a, extractPadding, useAlf, web} from '#/alf'
 import {normalizeTextStyles} from '#/alf/typography'
 import {IS_ANDROID, IS_IOS, IS_WEB} from '#/env'
 
-export type AutosizedTextareaHeightApi = {
-  /**
-   * Reset the input back to its minimum height. Needed on Android, where the
-   * height is driven by state that only updates via `onContentSizeChange` -
-   * that event doesn't fire when the value is cleared programmatically.
-   */
-  resetHeight: () => void
-}
-
 export type AutosizedTextareaProps = Omit<TextInputProps, 'multiline'> & {
   ref?: React.Ref<TextInput>
-  heightApiRef?: React.Ref<AutosizedTextareaHeightApi>
   label: string
   minRows?: number
   maxRows?: number
@@ -30,7 +20,6 @@ export type AutosizedTextareaProps = Omit<TextInputProps, 'multiline'> & {
 
 export function AutosizedTextarea({
   ref,
-  heightApiRef,
   label,
   minRows = 1,
   maxRows,
@@ -118,16 +107,6 @@ export function AutosizedTextarea({
    * directly drive the `height`.
    */
   const [nativeHeight, setNativeHeight] = useState(minInputHeight)
-  useImperativeHandle(
-    heightApiRef,
-    () => ({
-      resetHeight: () => {
-        setNativeHeight(minInputHeight)
-        onUpdateHeight?.(minInputHeight)
-      },
-    }),
-    [minInputHeight, onUpdateHeight],
-  )
   const onContentSizeChange = (e: TextInputContentSizeChangeEvent) => {
     const contentSize = Math.ceil(e.nativeEvent.contentSize.height)
     // ios reports the content size without padding