diff --git a/src/compiler/checker.ts b/src/compiler/checker.ts
index a0a1dcaad17..ddf4a2ceadb 100644
--- a/src/compiler/checker.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/checker.ts
@@ -4532,13 +4532,7 @@ namespace ts {
                     const returnType = getReturnTypeOfSignature(signature);
                     returnTypeNode = returnType && typeToTypeNodeHelper(returnType, context);
                 }
-                if (context.flags & NodeBuilderFlags.SuppressAnyReturnType
-                    && kind !== SyntaxKind.FunctionType && kind !== SyntaxKind.ConstructorType) {
-                    if (returnTypeNode && returnTypeNode.kind === SyntaxKind.AnyKeyword) {
-                        returnTypeNode = undefined;
-                    }
-                }
-                else if (!returnTypeNode) {
+                if (!returnTypeNode) {
                     returnTypeNode = createKeywordTypeNode(SyntaxKind.AnyKeyword);
                 }
                 context.approximateLength += 3; // Usually a signature contributes a few more characters than this, but 3 is the minimum
diff --git a/src/compiler/types.ts b/src/compiler/types.ts
index 98f2531b6c6..036064bb64d 100644
--- a/src/compiler/types.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/types.ts
@@ -3619,6 +3619,7 @@ namespace ts {
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature           = 1 << 5,   // Write the type arguments instead of type parameters of the signature
         UseFullyQualifiedType                   = 1 << 6,   // Write out the fully qualified type name (eg. Module.Type, instead of Type)
         UseOnlyExternalAliasing                 = 1 << 7,   // Only use external aliases for a symbol
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType                   = 1 << 8,   // If the return type is any-like, don't offer a return type.
         WriteTypeParametersInQualifiedName      = 1 << 9,
         MultilineObjectLiterals                 = 1 << 10,  // Always write object literals across multiple lines
@@ -3660,6 +3661,7 @@ namespace ts {
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature           = 1 << 5,  // Write the type arguments instead of type parameters of the signature
         UseFullyQualifiedType                   = 1 << 6,  // Write out the fully qualified type name (eg. Module.Type, instead of Type)
         // hole because `UseOnlyExternalAliasing` is here in node builder flags, but functions which take old flags use `SymbolFormatFlags` instead
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType                   = 1 << 8,  // If the return type is any-like, don't offer a return type.
         // hole because `WriteTypeParametersInQualifiedName` is here in node builder flags, but functions which take old flags use `SymbolFormatFlags` for this instead
         MultilineObjectLiterals                 = 1 << 10, // Always print object literals across multiple lines (only used to map into node builder flags)
diff --git a/src/services/codefixes/helpers.ts b/src/services/codefixes/helpers.ts
index 95fc499a2f9..ed226acfdc2 100644
--- a/src/services/codefixes/helpers.ts
+++ b/src/services/codefixes/helpers.ts
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ namespace ts.codefix {
         body: Block | undefined,
     ): MethodDeclaration | undefined {
         const program = context.program;
-        const signatureDeclaration = <MethodDeclaration>program.getTypeChecker().signatureToSignatureDeclaration(signature, SyntaxKind.MethodDeclaration, enclosingDeclaration, NodeBuilderFlags.NoTruncation | NodeBuilderFlags.SuppressAnyReturnType, getNoopSymbolTrackerWithResolver(context));
+        const signatureDeclaration = <MethodDeclaration>program.getTypeChecker().signatureToSignatureDeclaration(signature, SyntaxKind.MethodDeclaration, enclosingDeclaration, NodeBuilderFlags.NoTruncation, getNoopSymbolTrackerWithResolver(context));
         if (!signatureDeclaration) {
             return undefined;
         }
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/api/tsserverlibrary.d.ts b/tests/baselines/reference/api/tsserverlibrary.d.ts
index 5ca50db8067..21d8d214498 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/api/tsserverlibrary.d.ts
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/api/tsserverlibrary.d.ts
@@ -2110,6 +2110,7 @@ declare namespace ts {
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature = 32,
         UseFullyQualifiedType = 64,
         UseOnlyExternalAliasing = 128,
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType = 256,
         WriteTypeParametersInQualifiedName = 512,
         MultilineObjectLiterals = 1024,
@@ -2138,6 +2139,7 @@ declare namespace ts {
         UseStructuralFallback = 8,
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature = 32,
         UseFullyQualifiedType = 64,
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType = 256,
         MultilineObjectLiterals = 1024,
         WriteClassExpressionAsTypeLiteral = 2048,
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/api/typescript.d.ts b/tests/baselines/reference/api/typescript.d.ts
index 1143d4c6ebc..cbbc5ff6d89 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/api/typescript.d.ts
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/api/typescript.d.ts
@@ -2110,6 +2110,7 @@ declare namespace ts {
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature = 32,
         UseFullyQualifiedType = 64,
         UseOnlyExternalAliasing = 128,
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType = 256,
         WriteTypeParametersInQualifiedName = 512,
         MultilineObjectLiterals = 1024,
@@ -2138,6 +2139,7 @@ declare namespace ts {
         UseStructuralFallback = 8,
         WriteTypeArgumentsOfSignature = 32,
         UseFullyQualifiedType = 64,
+        /** @deprecated Ignored */
         SuppressAnyReturnType = 256,
         MultilineObjectLiterals = 1024,
         WriteClassExpressionAsTypeLiteral = 2048,
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassExtendAbstractMethodWithLongName.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassExtendAbstractMethodWithLongName.ts
index dd2eb9c1709..bed8c7de913 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassExtendAbstractMethodWithLongName.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassExtendAbstractMethodWithLongName.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ abstract class AbstractCstVisitor {
   ): Set<this_will_be_collapsed>;
 }
 class CstVisitorImplementation extends AbstractCstVisitor {
-    Node(arg1: [some.really.long.generated.type.goes.here.you.know.this_.should.be.pretty.simple.Yah[], another.really.long.generated.type.goes.here.too.because.who.cares.about.space.do_.you.feel.me.Yah[]], arg2: [this_will_be_collapsed], arg3: any, arg4: this_is_fine) {
+    Node(arg1: [some.really.long.generated.type.goes.here.you.know.this_.should.be.pretty.simple.Yah[], another.really.long.generated.type.goes.here.too.because.who.cares.about.space.do_.you.feel.me.Yah[]], arg2: [this_will_be_collapsed], arg3: any, arg4: this_is_fine): any {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
 }`
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceComputedPropertyNameWellKnownSymbols.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceComputedPropertyNameWellKnownSymbols.ts
index d87fcb73d4e..0c49f8b3d39 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceComputedPropertyNameWellKnownSymbols.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceComputedPropertyNameWellKnownSymbols.ts
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ class C implements I<number> {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
     [Symbol.isConcatSpreadable]: boolean;
-    [Symbol.iterator]() {
+    [Symbol.iterator](): any {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
     [Symbol.match]: boolean;
-    [Symbol.replace](...args: {}) {
+    [Symbol.replace](...args: {}): any {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
     [Symbol.search](str: string): number {
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceMultipleMembersAndPunctuation.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceMultipleMembersAndPunctuation.ts
index bc52629e8e9..5e7f9acd7d3 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceMultipleMembersAndPunctuation.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceMultipleMembersAndPunctuation.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ////    x: number,
 ////    y: number
 ////    z: number;
-////    f(),
+////    f(): number,
 ////    g()
 ////    h();
 ////}
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ verify.codeFix({
     x: number,
     y: number
     z: number;
-    f(),
+    f(): number,
     g()
     h();
 }
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ class C1 implements I1 {
     x: number;
     y: number;
     z: number;
-    f() {
+    f(): number {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
-    g() {
+    g(): any {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
-    h() {
+    h(): any {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
 }`,
diff --git a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceTypeParamMethod.ts b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceTypeParamMethod.ts
index 70db2b5908c..68e294004e6 100644
--- a/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceTypeParamMethod.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/fourslash/codeFixClassImplementInterfaceTypeParamMethod.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /// <reference path='fourslash.ts' />
 
 ////interface I {
-////    f<T extends number>(x: T);
+////    f<T extends number>(x: T): T;
 ////}
 ////class C implements I {}
 
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ verify.codeFix({
     description: "Implement interface 'I'",
     newFileContent:
 `interface I {
-    f<T extends number>(x: T);
+    f<T extends number>(x: T): T;
 }
 class C implements I {
-    f<T extends number>(x: T) {
+    f<T extends number>(x: T): T {
         throw new Error("Method not implemented.");
     }
 }`,