diff --git a/libweston/renderer-gl/gl-renderer.c b/libweston/renderer-gl/gl-renderer.c
index 9be804f2d..07e38ae77 100644
--- a/libweston/renderer-gl/gl-renderer.c
+++ b/libweston/renderer-gl/gl-renderer.c
@@ -739,8 +739,6 @@ gl_fbo_texture_init(GLenum internal_format,
 	glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, tex);
 	glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, internal_format, width, height, 0,
 		     format, type, NULL);
-	glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
-	glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
 	glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
 	glGenFramebuffers(1, &fb);
 	glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fb);