diff --git a/gst/gl/gstglfilterblur.c b/gst/gl/gstglfilterblur.c
index 00b9f6db33..51cd288ab6 100644
--- a/gst/gl/gstglfilterblur.c
+++ b/gst/gl/gstglfilterblur.c
@@ -237,22 +237,6 @@ gst_gl_filterblur_draw_texture (GstGLFilterBlur * filterblur, GLuint tex)
   glEnd ();
 }
 
-static void
-change_view (GstGLDisplay * display, gpointer data)
-{
-//  GstGLFilterBlur *filterblur = GST_GL_FILTERBLUR (data);
-
-  const double mirrormatrix[16] = {
-    -1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0,
-    0.0, 1.0, 0.0, 0.0,
-    0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 0.0,
-    0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 1.0
-  };
-
-  glMatrixMode (GL_MODELVIEW);
-  glLoadMatrixd (mirrormatrix);
-}
-
 static gboolean
 gst_gl_filterblur_filter (GstGLFilter * filter, GstGLBuffer * inbuf,
     GstGLBuffer * outbuf)
@@ -262,8 +246,6 @@ gst_gl_filterblur_filter (GstGLFilter * filter, GstGLBuffer * inbuf,
   gst_gl_filter_render_to_target (filter, inbuf->texture,
       filterblur->midtexture, gst_gl_filterblur_hcallback, filterblur);
 
-  gst_gl_display_thread_add (filter->display, change_view, filterblur);
-
   gst_gl_filter_render_to_target (filter, filterblur->midtexture,
       outbuf->texture, gst_gl_filterblur_vcallback, filterblur);