diff --git a/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp b/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
index 8588ed96d8..98c39f45b5 100644
--- a/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
+++ b/plugins/scenes/qpainter/scene_qpainter.cpp
@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ SceneQPainter::Window::Window(SceneQPainter *scene, Toplevel *c)
 
 SceneQPainter::Window::~Window()
 {
-    discardShape();
 }
 
 static void paintSubSurface(QPainter *painter, const QPoint &pos, QPainterWindowPixmap *pixmap)
diff --git a/plugins/scenes/xrender/scene_xrender.cpp b/plugins/scenes/xrender/scene_xrender.cpp
index 55ae3f7752..506b8ec675 100644
--- a/plugins/scenes/xrender/scene_xrender.cpp
+++ b/plugins/scenes/xrender/scene_xrender.cpp
@@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ SceneXrender::Window::Window(Toplevel* c, SceneXrender *scene)
 
 SceneXrender::Window::~Window()
 {
-    discardShape();
 }
 
 void SceneXrender::Window::cleanup()