diff --git a/java/res/xml/prefs.xml b/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
index f68ee0168..5252c0486 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/prefs.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
     xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     android:title="@string/english_ime_settings"
     android:key="english_ime_settings">
+    <PreferenceScreen
+        android:key="subtype_settings"
+        android:title="@string/language_selection_title"
+        android:summary="@string/language_selection_summary" />
     <PreferenceCategory
         android:title="@string/general_category"
         android:key="general_settings">
@@ -60,10 +64,6 @@
             android:entryValues="@array/voice_input_modes_values"
             android:entries="@array/voice_input_modes"
             android:defaultValue="@string/voice_mode_main" />
-        <PreferenceScreen
-            android:key="subtype_settings"
-            android:title="@string/language_selection_title"
-            android:summary="@string/language_selection_summary" />
     </PreferenceCategory>
     <PreferenceCategory
         android:title="@string/correction_category"
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
index 6c515c845..baad66d87 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Settings.java
@@ -375,10 +375,6 @@ public class Settings extends PreferenceActivity
             generalSettings.removePreference(findPreference(PREF_VIBRATE_ON));
         }
 
-        if (InputMethodServiceCompatWrapper.CAN_HANDLE_ON_CURRENT_INPUT_METHOD_SUBTYPE_CHANGED) {
-            generalSettings.removePreference(findPreference(PREF_SUBTYPES));
-        }
-
         final boolean showPopupOption = res.getBoolean(
                 R.bool.config_enable_show_popup_on_keypress_option);
         if (!showPopupOption) {