diff --git a/src/backends/drm/drm_pipeline.cpp b/src/backends/drm/drm_pipeline.cpp
index a00d1da8fc..9bd47b315d 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/drm_pipeline.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/drm/drm_pipeline.cpp
@@ -279,14 +279,8 @@ DrmPipeline::Error DrmPipeline::prepareAtomicPresentation(DrmAtomicCommit *commi
     return Error::None;
 }
 
-static const bool s_vrrCursorWorkaround = qEnvironmentVariableIntValue("KWIN_DRM_NO_VRR_CURSOR_WORKAROUND") == 0;
-
 void DrmPipeline::prepareAtomicCursor(DrmAtomicCommit *commit)
 {
-    if (s_vrrCursorWorkaround && m_pending.presentationMode != PresentationMode::VSync) {
-        // trigger a pageflip on the primary plane, as a workaround for https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues/3034
-        commit->addProperty(m_pending.crtc->primaryPlane()->srcX, 0);
-    }
     auto plane = m_pending.crtc->cursorPlane();
     const auto layer = cursorLayer();
     plane->set(commit, QPoint(0, 0), gpu()->cursorSize(), QRect(layer->position().toPoint(), gpu()->cursorSize()));