diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ConsumerStates.java b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ConsumerStates.java
index eb1a8f48..bced2952 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ConsumerStates.java
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ConsumerStates.java
@@ -263,7 +263,6 @@ class ConsumerStates {
                     throttlingReporter,
                     input,
                     argument.shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList(),
-                    argument.idleTimeInMilliseconds(),
                     argument.aggregatorUtil(),
                     argument.metricsFactory(),
                     argument.schemaRegistryDecoder(),
diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ProcessTask.java b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ProcessTask.java
index 34543cc4..29e7cfa3 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ProcessTask.java
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ProcessTask.java
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ public class ProcessTask implements ConsumerTask {
     private final Shard shard;
     private final ThrottlingReporter throttlingReporter;
     private final boolean shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList;
-    private final long idleTimeInMilliseconds;
     private final ProcessRecordsInput processRecordsInput;
     private final MetricsFactory metricsFactory;
     private final AggregatorUtil aggregatorUtil;
@@ -78,7 +77,6 @@ public class ProcessTask implements ConsumerTask {
             @NonNull ThrottlingReporter throttlingReporter,
             ProcessRecordsInput processRecordsInput,
             boolean shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList,
-            long idleTimeInMilliseconds,
             @NonNull AggregatorUtil aggregatorUtil,
             @NonNull MetricsFactory metricsFactory,
             SchemaRegistryDecoder schemaRegistryDecoder,
@@ -91,7 +89,6 @@ public class ProcessTask implements ConsumerTask {
         this.throttlingReporter = throttlingReporter;
         this.processRecordsInput = processRecordsInput;
         this.shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList = shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList;
-        this.idleTimeInMilliseconds = idleTimeInMilliseconds;
         this.metricsFactory = metricsFactory;
         this.schemaRegistryDecoder = schemaRegistryDecoder;
         this.leaseStatsRecorder = leaseStatsRecorder;
diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ShardConsumerArgument.java b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ShardConsumerArgument.java
index bc1b9d20..7ce64bd4 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ShardConsumerArgument.java
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client/src/main/java/software/amazon/kinesis/lifecycle/ShardConsumerArgument.java
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ public class ShardConsumerArgument {
     private final long listShardsBackoffTimeInMillis;
     private final int maxListShardsRetryAttempts;
     private final boolean shouldCallProcessRecordsEvenForEmptyRecordList;
-    private final long idleTimeInMilliseconds;
 
     @NonNull
     private final InitialPositionInStreamExtended initialPositionInStream;