diff --git a/gfx/layers/client/ContentClient.cpp b/gfx/layers/client/ContentClient.cpp
index 89fd67973f6d..cbd6bea43dc3 100644
--- a/gfx/layers/client/ContentClient.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/client/ContentClient.cpp
@@ -260,9 +260,6 @@ ContentClientRemoteBuffer::CreateBackBuffer(const nsIntRect& aBufferRect)
       return;
     }
   }
-
-  mBufferRect = aBufferRect;
-  mBufferRotation = nsIntPoint();
 }
 
 void