diff --git a/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp b/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
index f720479c71..7f7b4e0dea 100644
--- a/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/scenes/opengl/scene_opengl.cpp
@@ -1285,8 +1285,8 @@ static bool bindSurfaceTexture(SurfaceItem *surfaceItem)
         const QRegion region = surfaceItem->damage();
         if (!region.isEmpty()) {
             platformSurfaceTexture->update(region);
+            surfaceItem->resetDamage();
         }
-        surfaceItem->resetDamage();
         return true;
     }
     if (!surfacePixmap->isValid()) {