diff --git a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/World/SmudgeLayer.cs b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/World/SmudgeLayer.cs
index 3922e6b3f8..d2348bb38e 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Game/Traits/World/SmudgeLayer.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Game/Traits/World/SmudgeLayer.cs
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Traits
 					spriteRenderer.DrawSprite(smudgeSprites[tiles[x,y].type- 1][tiles[x,y].image],
 						Game.CellSize * (float2)t, "terrain");
 				}
-			
-			spriteRenderer.Flush();
 		}
 	}
 }