diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/ServerStreamTracer.java b/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/ServerStreamTracer.java
index bd27df43e8..ab4eebaa25 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/ServerStreamTracer.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/ServerStreamTracer.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public abstract class ServerStreamTracer extends StreamTracer {
    * Called before the interceptors and the call handlers and make changes to the Context object
    * if needed.
    */
-  public <ReqT, RespT> Context filterContext(Context context) {
+  public Context filterContext(Context context) {
     return context;
   }
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/internal/CensusTracingModule.java b/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/internal/CensusTracingModule.java
index 9b7fb1c918..ce0f7dfe0f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/internal/CensusTracingModule.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/grpc/internal/CensusTracingModule.java
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ final class CensusTracingModule {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public <ReqT, RespT> Context filterContext(Context context) {
+    public Context filterContext(Context context) {
       // Access directly the unsafe trace API to create the new Context. This is a safe usage
       // because gRPC always creates a new Context for each of the server calls and does not
       // inherit from the parent Context.
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/io/grpc/internal/ServerImplTest.java b/core/src/test/java/io/grpc/internal/ServerImplTest.java
index d95f0b076f..6a6c67f8eb 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/io/grpc/internal/ServerImplTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/io/grpc/internal/ServerImplTest.java
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ public class ServerImplTest {
   private List<ServerStreamTracer.Factory> streamTracerFactories;
   private final TestServerStreamTracer streamTracer = new TestServerStreamTracer() {
       @Override
-      public <ReqT, RespT> Context filterContext(Context context) {
+      public Context filterContext(Context context) {
         Context newCtx = super.filterContext(context);
         return newCtx.withValue(SERVER_TRACER_ADDED_KEY, "context added by tracer");
       }
diff --git a/interop-testing/src/main/java/io/grpc/testing/integration/AbstractInteropTest.java b/interop-testing/src/main/java/io/grpc/testing/integration/AbstractInteropTest.java
index a6361482ad..d1f629c68c 100644
--- a/interop-testing/src/main/java/io/grpc/testing/integration/AbstractInteropTest.java
+++ b/interop-testing/src/main/java/io/grpc/testing/integration/AbstractInteropTest.java
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractInteropTest {
       private volatile Context contextCapture;
 
       @Override
-      public <ReqT, RespT> Context filterContext(Context context) {
+      public Context filterContext(Context context) {
         contextCapture = context;
         return super.filterContext(context);
       }