diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkStrategies.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkStrategies.scala
index 64d1755b01156..f54aa2027f6a6 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkStrategies.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/SparkStrategies.scala
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans.logical.{BroadcastHint, LogicalPlan}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.plans.physical._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.columnar.{InMemoryColumnarTableScan, InMemoryRelation}
-import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.{DescribeCommand => RunnableDescribeCommand, aggregate}
+import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.{DescribeCommand => RunnableDescribeCommand}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.execution.datasources.{CreateTableUsing, CreateTempTableUsing, DescribeCommand => LogicalDescribeCommand, _}
 import org.apache.spark.sql.parquet._
 import org.apache.spark.sql.types._
@@ -409,9 +409,21 @@ private[sql] abstract class SparkStrategies extends QueryPlanner[SparkPlan] {
         execution.Filter(condition, planLater(child)) :: Nil
       case e @ logical.Expand(_, _, _, child) =>
         execution.Expand(e.projections, e.output, planLater(child)) :: Nil
-      case a @ logical.Aggregate(group, agg, child)
-        if !aggregate.Utils.tryConvert(a, sqlContext.conf.useSqlAggregate2).isDefined =>
-        execution.Aggregate(partial = false, group, agg, planLater(child)) :: Nil
+      case a @ logical.Aggregate(group, agg, child) => {
+        val useNewAggregation =
+          aggregate.Utils.tryConvert(
+            a,
+            sqlContext.conf.useSqlAggregate2,
+            sqlContext.conf.codegenEnabled).isDefined
+        if (useNewAggregation) {
+          // If this logical.Aggregate can be planned to use new aggregation code path
+          // (i.e. it can be planned by the Strategy Aggregation), we will not use the old
+          // aggregation code path.
+          Nil
+        } else {
+          execution.Aggregate(partial = false, group, agg, planLater(child)) :: Nil
+        }
+      }
       case logical.Window(projectList, windowExpressions, spec, child) =>
         execution.Window(projectList, windowExpressions, spec, planLater(child)) :: Nil
       case logical.Sample(lb, ub, withReplacement, seed, child) =>
diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/aggregate/utils.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/aggregate/utils.scala
index 6491d169960e4..b95e3962ca409 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/aggregate/utils.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/execution/aggregate/utils.scala
@@ -338,12 +338,3 @@ object Utils {
     finalAndCompleteAggregate :: Nil
   }
 }
-
-object NewAggregation {
-  type ReturnType = (Seq[Expression], Seq[NamedExpression], LogicalPlan)
-
-  def unapply(plan: LogicalPlan): Option[ReturnType] = {
-    Utils.tryConvert(plan, true).map(agg =>
-      (agg.groupingExpressions, agg.aggregateExpressions, agg.child))
-  }
-}