diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
index e598f053f..c47b7f6f0 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
@@ -80,16 +80,14 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 # Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
 # android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
 namespace.runtime.visible = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # Need allow_all_shared_libs because libart.so can dlopen oat files in
 # /system/framework and /data.
diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.txt
index e1da587d1..5b92d489a 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.txt
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.txt
@@ -161,16 +161,14 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 # Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
 # android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
 namespace.runtime.visible = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # Need allow_all_shared_libs because libart.so can dlopen oat files in
 # /system/framework and /data.
@@ -490,13 +488,11 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = system
 # TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
 # classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
@@ -697,16 +693,14 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 # Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
 # android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
 namespace.runtime.visible = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
 # classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
index 4beabd675..8a27c7b52 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
@@ -100,16 +100,14 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace pulls in externally accessible libs from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 # Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
 # android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
 namespace.runtime.visible = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # Need allow_all_shared_libs because libart.so can dlopen oat files in
 # /system/framework and /data.
@@ -420,13 +418,11 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
 # classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
@@ -504,16 +500,14 @@ namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
 # This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the Runtime APEX.
 # Keep in sync with the "runtime" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
 ###############################################################################
+# TODO(b/139408016): Rename this namespace to "art".
 namespace.runtime.isolated = true
 # Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
 # android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
 namespace.runtime.visible = true
 
-# TODO(b/139408016): Split the namespaces for the ART and Runtime APEXes
-namespace.runtime.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths  = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths += /apex/com.android.runtime/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
+namespace.runtime.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
 namespace.runtime.links = default
 # TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
 # classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.