diff --git a/src/internal_client.cpp b/src/internal_client.cpp
index aa9af8caab..1421b739f9 100644
--- a/src/internal_client.cpp
+++ b/src/internal_client.cpp
@@ -469,7 +469,6 @@ void InternalClient::commitGeometry(const QRect &rect)
     m_frameGeometry = rect;
     m_bufferGeometry = m_clientGeometry;
 
-    addWorkspaceRepaint(visibleGeometry());
     updateGeometryBeforeUpdateBlocking();
     syncGeometryToInternalWindow();