diff --git a/src/controllers/DrawingModeController.js b/src/controllers/DrawingModeController.js
index ecff6d792..c0c504500 100644
--- a/src/controllers/DrawingModeController.js
+++ b/src/controllers/DrawingModeController.js
@@ -73,33 +73,6 @@ class DrawingModeController extends AnnotationModeController {
         this.redoButtonEl = this.getButton(SELECTOR_ANNOTATION_BUTTON_DRAW_REDO);
     }
 
-    /** @inheritdoc */
-    bindDOMListeners(): void {
-        // $FlowFixMe
-        this.handleSelection = this.handleSelection.bind(this);
-        this.annotatedElement.addEventListener('click', this.handleSelection);
-    }
-
-    /** @inheritdoc */
-    unbindDOMListeners(): void {
-        this.annotatedElement.removeEventListener('click', this.handleSelection);
-    }
-
-    /** @inheritdoc */
-    bindListeners(): void {
-        super.bindListeners();
-        this.unbindDOMListeners();
-    }
-
-    /** @inheritdoc */
-    unbindListeners(): void {
-        super.unbindListeners();
-        this.bindDOMListeners();
-
-        disableElement(this.undoButtonEl);
-        disableElement(this.redoButtonEl);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Prevents click events from triggering other annotation types
      *
diff --git a/src/controllers/__tests__/DrawingModeController-test.js b/src/controllers/__tests__/DrawingModeController-test.js
index 07d986a29..60b30542c 100644
--- a/src/controllers/__tests__/DrawingModeController-test.js
+++ b/src/controllers/__tests__/DrawingModeController-test.js
@@ -87,78 +87,6 @@ describe('controllers/DrawingModeController', () => {
         });
     });
 
-    describe('bindDOMListeners()', () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-            controller.annotatedElement.addEventListener = jest.fn();
-        });
-
-        it('should bind DOM listeners for desktop devices', () => {
-            controller.hasTouch = false;
-            controller.bindDOMListeners();
-            expect(controller.annotatedElement.addEventListener).toBeCalledWith('click', expect.any(Function));
-        });
-
-        it('should bind DOM listeners for touch enabled devices', () => {
-            controller.hasTouch = true;
-            controller.bindDOMListeners();
-            expect(controller.annotatedElement.addEventListener).toBeCalledWith('click', expect.any(Function));
-        });
-    });
-
-    describe('unbindDOMListeners()', () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-            controller.annotatedElement.removeEventListener = jest.fn();
-        });
-
-        it('should unbind DOM listeners for desktop devices', () => {
-            controller.hasTouch = false;
-            controller.unbindDOMListeners();
-            expect(controller.annotatedElement.removeEventListener).toBeCalledWith('click', expect.any(Function));
-        });
-
-        it('should unbind DOM listeners for touch enabled devices', () => {
-            controller.hasTouch = true;
-            controller.unbindDOMListeners();
-            expect(controller.annotatedElement.removeEventListener).toBeCalledWith('click', expect.any(Function));
-        });
-    });
-
-    describe('bindListeners()', () => {
-        it('should disable undo and redo buttons', () => {
-            controller.unbindDOMListeners = jest.fn();
-            const handlerObj = {
-                type: 'event',
-                func: jest.fn(),
-                eventObj: {
-                    addEventListener: jest.fn()
-                }
-            };
-            controller.setupHandlers = jest.fn(() => {
-                controller.handlers = [handlerObj];
-            });
-            expect(controller.handlers.length).toEqual(0);
-
-            controller.bindListeners();
-            expect(controller.unbindDOMListeners).toBeCalled();
-        });
-    });
-
-    describe('unbindListeners()', () => {
-        it('should disable undo and redo buttons', () => {
-            util.disableElement = jest.fn();
-            controller.bindDOMListeners = jest.fn();
-
-            controller.annotatedElement = document.createElement('div');
-            controller.undoButtonEl = 'test1';
-            controller.redoButtonEl = 'test2';
-
-            controller.unbindListeners();
-            expect(util.disableElement).toBeCalledWith(controller.undoButtonEl);
-            expect(util.disableElement).toBeCalledWith(controller.redoButtonEl);
-            expect(controller.bindDOMListeners);
-        });
-    });
-
     describe('setupHandlers()', () => {
         it('should successfully contain draw mode handlers if undo and redo buttons exist', () => {
             controller.annotatedElement = {};