diff --git a/goldens/public-api/angular_devkit/schematics/src/index.md b/goldens/public-api/angular_devkit/schematics/src/index.md
index a65d73a318b2..3864a36d18e9 100644
--- a/goldens/public-api/angular_devkit/schematics/src/index.md
+++ b/goldens/public-api/angular_devkit/schematics/src/index.md
@@ -588,9 +588,6 @@ export class InvalidUpdateRecordException extends BaseException {
     constructor();
 }
 
-// @public @deprecated (undocumented)
-export function isAction(action: any): action is Action;
-
 // @public (undocumented)
 export function isContentAction(action: Action): action is CreateFileAction | OverwriteFileAction;
 
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/schematics/src/tree/action.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/schematics/src/tree/action.ts
index 0b2084d33c82..65ad63bbdcdf 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/schematics/src/tree/action.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/schematics/src/tree/action.ts
@@ -158,21 +158,6 @@ export function isContentAction(action: Action): action is CreateFileAction | Ov
   return action.kind == 'c' || action.kind == 'o';
 }
 
-/**
- * @deprecated since version 11.0. not used anymore can be removed in future version.
- */
-// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-export function isAction(action: any): action is Action {
-  const kind = action && action.kind;
-
-  return (
-    action !== null &&
-    typeof action.id == 'number' &&
-    typeof action.path == 'string' &&
-    (kind == 'c' || kind == 'o' || kind == 'r' || kind == 'd')
-  );
-}
-
 // Create a file. If the file already exists then this is an error.
 export interface CreateFileAction extends ActionBase {
   readonly kind: 'c';