diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 62048789f..b11361057 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ signing.secretKeyRingFile=PathToYourKeyRingFile
 ossrhUsername=your-jira-id
 ossrhPassword=your-jira-password
 
-selenium.version=4.2.1
+selenium.version=4.4.0
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec.java b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec.java
index e6b293921..cd2d6991c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/appium/java_client/remote/AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec.java
@@ -22,22 +22,13 @@
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.GET_ELEMENT_SIZE;
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.GET_PAGE_SOURCE;
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.IS_ELEMENT_DISPLAYED;
-import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.SEND_KEYS_TO_ACTIVE_ELEMENT;
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.SEND_KEYS_TO_ELEMENT;
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.SET_TIMEOUT;
 import static org.openqa.selenium.remote.DriverCommand.SUBMIT_ELEMENT;
 
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
-import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
-
-import org.openqa.selenium.interactions.KeyInput;
-import org.openqa.selenium.interactions.Sequence;
 import org.openqa.selenium.remote.codec.w3c.W3CHttpCommandCodec;
 
-import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
 public class AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec extends W3CHttpCommandCodec {
     /**
@@ -51,7 +42,6 @@ public AppiumW3CHttpCommandCodec() {
         defineCommand(GET_ELEMENT_ATTRIBUTE, get("/session/:sessionId/element/:id/attribute/:name"));
         defineCommand(IS_ELEMENT_DISPLAYED, get("/session/:sessionId/element/:id/displayed"));
         defineCommand(GET_PAGE_SOURCE, get("/session/:sessionId/source"));
-        defineCommand(SEND_KEYS_TO_ACTIVE_ELEMENT, post("/session/:sessionId/actions"));
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -76,23 +66,6 @@ public void alias(String commandName, String isAnAliasFor) {
     protected Map<String, ?> amendParameters(String name, Map<String, ?> parameters) {
         // This blocks parent constructor from undesirable parameters amending
         switch (name) {
-            case SEND_KEYS_TO_ACTIVE_ELEMENT:
-                Object rawValue = parameters.get("value");
-                //noinspection unchecked
-                Stream<CharSequence> source = (rawValue instanceof Collection)
-                        ? ((Collection<CharSequence>) rawValue).stream()
-                        : Stream.of((CharSequence[]) rawValue);
-                String text = source.collect(Collectors.joining());
-
-                final KeyInput keyboard = new KeyInput("keyboard");
-                Sequence sequence = new Sequence(keyboard, 0);
-                for (int i = 0; i < text.length(); ++i) {
-                    sequence.addAction(keyboard.createKeyDown(text.charAt(i)))
-                            .addAction(keyboard.createKeyUp(text.charAt(i)));
-                }
-                return ImmutableMap.<String, Object>builder()
-                        .put("actions", ImmutableList.of(sequence.toJson()))
-                        .build();
             case SEND_KEYS_TO_ELEMENT:
             case SET_TIMEOUT:
                 return super.amendParameters(name, parameters);