diff --git a/src/platformsupport/scenes/opengl/abstract_egl_backend.cpp b/src/platformsupport/scenes/opengl/abstract_egl_backend.cpp
index c8d773f71f..47c4ee2db4 100644
--- a/src/platformsupport/scenes/opengl/abstract_egl_backend.cpp
+++ b/src/platformsupport/scenes/opengl/abstract_egl_backend.cpp
@@ -424,9 +424,6 @@ bool AbstractEglTexture::loadTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap)
         return false;
     }
     // try Wayland loading
-    if (auto s = pixmap->surface()) {
-        s->resetTrackedDamage();
-    }
     if (buffer->linuxDmabufBuffer()) {
         return loadDmabufTexture(buffer);
     } else if (buffer->shmBuffer()) {
@@ -461,9 +458,6 @@ void AbstractEglTexture::updateTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap, const QRegion &regi
         // The origin in a dmabuf-buffer is at the upper-left corner, so the meaning
         // of Y-inverted is the inverse of OpenGL.
         q->setYInverted(!(dmabuf->flags() & KWaylandServer::LinuxDmabufUnstableV1Interface::YInverted));
-        if (s) {
-            s->resetTrackedDamage();
-        }
         return;
     }
     if (!buffer->shmBuffer()) {
@@ -476,9 +470,6 @@ void AbstractEglTexture::updateTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap, const QRegion &regi
             }
             m_image = image;
         }
-        if (s) {
-            s->resetTrackedDamage();
-        }
         return;
     }
     // shm fallback
@@ -487,8 +478,7 @@ void AbstractEglTexture::updateTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap, const QRegion &regi
         return;
     }
     Q_ASSERT(image.size() == m_size);
-    const QRegion damage = s->mapToBuffer(s->trackedDamage());
-    s->resetTrackedDamage();
+    const QRegion damage = s->mapToBuffer(region);
 
     // TODO: this should be shared with GLTexture::update
     createTextureSubImage(image, damage);
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_stream_backend.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_stream_backend.cpp
index 316affb26d..a421cf9078 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_stream_backend.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/drm/egl_stream_backend.cpp
@@ -599,7 +599,6 @@ bool EglStreamTexture::loadTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap)
 
         attachBuffer(surface->buffer());
         createFbo();
-        surface->resetTrackedDamage();
 
         if (acquireStreamFrame(st->stream)) {
             copyExternalTexture(st->texture);
@@ -624,7 +623,6 @@ void EglStreamTexture::updateTexture(WindowPixmap *pixmap, const QRegion &region
         if (attachBuffer(surface->buffer())) {
             createFbo();
         }
-        surface->resetTrackedDamage();
 
         if (acquireStreamFrame(st->stream)) {
             copyExternalTexture(st->texture);
diff --git a/src/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp b/src/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
index 1beb81be96..6b477b3446 100644
--- a/src/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
@@ -370,9 +370,6 @@ void QPainterWindowPixmap::create()
     }
     // performing deep copy, this could probably be improved
     m_image = buffer()->data().copy();
-    if (auto s = surface()) {
-        s->resetTrackedDamage();
-    }
 }
 
 void QPainterWindowPixmap::update()
@@ -394,9 +391,6 @@ void QPainterWindowPixmap::update()
     }
     // perform deep copy
     m_image = b->data().copy();
-    if (auto s = surface()) {
-        s->resetTrackedDamage();
-    }
 }
 
 bool QPainterWindowPixmap::isValid() const