diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardView.java
index c1d11a086..b51dbb906 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardView.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import android.view.ViewGroup;
 import android.widget.RelativeLayout;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
-import com.android.inputmethod.compat.FrameLayoutCompatUtils;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.LatinImeLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.R;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.StaticInnerHandlerWrapper;
@@ -853,7 +852,7 @@ public class KeyboardView extends View implements PointerTracker.DrawingProxy {
             windowContentView.addView(mPreviewPlacer);
         }
         mPreviewPlacer.addView(
-                keyPreview, FrameLayoutCompatUtils.newLayoutParam(mPreviewPlacer, 0, 0));
+                keyPreview, ViewLayoutUtils.newLayoutParam(mPreviewPlacer, 0, 0));
     }
 
     private void showKey(PointerTracker tracker) {
@@ -919,7 +918,7 @@ public class KeyboardView extends View implements PointerTracker.DrawingProxy {
         previewText.getBackground().setState(
                 key.mMoreKeys != null ? LONG_PRESSABLE_STATE_SET : EMPTY_STATE_SET);
         previewText.setTextColor(params.mPreviewTextColor);
-        FrameLayoutCompatUtils.placeViewAt(
+        ViewLayoutUtils.placeViewAt(
                 previewText, previewX, previewY, previewWidth, previewHeight);
         previewText.setVisibility(VISIBLE);
     }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/compat/FrameLayoutCompatUtils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/ViewLayoutUtils.java
similarity index 73%
rename from java/src/com/android/inputmethod/compat/FrameLayoutCompatUtils.java
rename to java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/ViewLayoutUtils.java
index 523bf7d0e..ee5047083 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/compat/FrameLayoutCompatUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/ViewLayoutUtils.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-package com.android.inputmethod.compat;
+package com.android.inputmethod.keyboard;
 
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
@@ -22,20 +22,9 @@ import android.view.ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams;
 import android.widget.FrameLayout;
 import android.widget.RelativeLayout;
 
-public class FrameLayoutCompatUtils {
-    private static final boolean NEEDS_FRAME_LAYOUT_HACK = (
-            android.os.Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < 11 /* Honeycomb */);
-
-    public static ViewGroup getPlacer(ViewGroup container) {
-        if (NEEDS_FRAME_LAYOUT_HACK) {
-            // Insert RelativeLayout to be able to setMargin because pre-Honeycomb FrameLayout
-            // could not handle setMargin properly.
-            final ViewGroup placer = new RelativeLayout(container.getContext());
-            container.addView(placer);
-            return placer;
-        } else {
-            return container;
-        }
+public class ViewLayoutUtils {
+    private ViewLayoutUtils() {
+        // This utility class is not publicly instantiable.
     }
 
     public static MarginLayoutParams newLayoutParam(ViewGroup placer, int width, int height) {
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
index ca253543e..1ad37b933 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ import android.widget.PopupWindow;
 import android.widget.RelativeLayout;
 import android.widget.TextView;
 
-import com.android.inputmethod.compat.FrameLayoutCompatUtils;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.KeyboardActionListener;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.KeyboardView;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.MoreKeysPanel;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.PointerTracker;
+import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.ViewLayoutUtils;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.LatinImeLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.R;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.StaticInnerHandlerWrapper;
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ public class SuggestionsView extends RelativeLayout implements OnClickListener,
                                 ViewGroup.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT);
                         final int infoWidth = info.getMeasuredWidth();
                         final int y = info.getMeasuredHeight();
-                        FrameLayoutCompatUtils.placeViewAt(
+                        ViewLayoutUtils.placeViewAt(
                                 info, x - infoWidth, y, infoWidth, info.getMeasuredHeight());
                     }
                 }