diff --git a/dix/window.c b/dix/window.c
index a9d00f91b..e0b0decce 100644
--- a/dix/window.c
+++ b/dix/window.c
@@ -3169,8 +3169,6 @@ dixSaveScreens(ClientPtr client, int on, int mode)
 
     if (on == SCREEN_SAVER_FORCER)
     {
-	UpdateCurrentTimeIf();
-	lastDeviceEventTime = currentTime;
 	if (mode == ScreenSaverReset)
 	    what = SCREEN_SAVER_OFF;
 	else