diff --git a/src/drmmode_display.c b/src/drmmode_display.c
index 64148fc..d318d51 100644
--- a/src/drmmode_display.c
+++ b/src/drmmode_display.c
@@ -1620,7 +1620,6 @@
 			return FALSE;
 		}
 
-		pOMAP->has_resized = TRUE;
 		omap_bo_unreference(pOMAP->scanout);
 		pOMAP->scanout = new_scanout;
 	}