diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index 28b95be..dd9cfc2 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 -->
 <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
     package="com.dsi.ant.server"
-    android:versionName="3.1.0"
-    android:versionCode="030100"
+    android:versionName="3.1.1"
+    android:versionCode="030101"
     android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system">
 
     <uses-sdk
diff --git a/ReleaseNotes.txt b/ReleaseNotes.txt
index 82df96b..9f4f8f4 100644
--- a/ReleaseNotes.txt
+++ b/ReleaseNotes.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AntHalService - Release Notes
-v3.1.0
-2013-07-19
+v3.1.1
+2013-11-18
 
 Copyright 2011 Dynastream Innovations
 
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
 =============================================================
 2. REVISION HISTORY
 
+v.3.1.1: 2013-11-18 : Android_System_ANTHALService_3-1-0
+Improvement
+    [ANTDROID-2223] - Disable "Need BT On for ANT" logic by default
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------
+
 v3.1.0 : 2013-07-19 : Android_System_ANTHALService_3-1-0
 
 Task
diff --git a/src/com/dsi/ant/server/AntService.java b/src/com/dsi/ant/server/AntService.java
index 1ed828f..92e4e67 100644
--- a/src/com/dsi/ant/server/AntService.java
+++ b/src/com/dsi/ant/server/AntService.java
@@ -117,21 +117,7 @@
      * Checks if Bluetooth needs to be turned on for ANT to enable
      */
     private boolean requiresBluetoothOn() {
-        return isQcomPlatform();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Checks if the current platform is QCom
-     */
-    private boolean isQcomPlatform()
-    {
-        if ((SystemProperties.get("ro.board.platform").equals("msm8974"))
-                || (SystemProperties.get("ro.board.platform").equals("msm8610"))
-                || (SystemProperties.get("ro.board.platform").equals("msm8226"))) {
-
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
+        return false; // Set to true if require bluetooth on for ANT functionality
     }
 
     public static boolean startService(Context context)