diff --git a/dom/ipc/TabChild.cpp b/dom/ipc/TabChild.cpp
index 0350fb570be5..c2b155616385 100644
--- a/dom/ipc/TabChild.cpp
+++ b/dom/ipc/TabChild.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "mozilla/ipc/FileDescriptorUtils.h"
 #include "mozilla/layers/AsyncPanZoomController.h"
 #include "mozilla/layers/CompositorChild.h"
+#include "mozilla/layers/ImageBridgeChild.h"
 #include "mozilla/layers/PLayerTransactionChild.h"
 #include "mozilla/layout/RenderFrameChild.h"
 #include "mozilla/StaticPtr.h"
@@ -2176,6 +2177,7 @@ TabChild::InitRenderingState()
     NS_ABORT_IF_FALSE(lf && lf->HasShadowManager(),
                       "PuppetWidget should have shadow manager");
     lf->IdentifyTextureHost(mTextureFactoryIdentifier);
+    ImageBridgeChild::IdentifyCompositorTextureHost(mTextureFactoryIdentifier);
 
     mRemoteFrame = remoteFrame;
 
diff --git a/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.cpp b/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.cpp
index 70a14b0ce3f9..4a502843a8bf 100644
--- a/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.cpp
@@ -480,6 +480,14 @@ void ImageBridgeChild::ConnectAsync(ImageBridgeParent* aParent)
                                                             this, aParent));
 }
 
+void
+ImageBridgeChild::IdentifyCompositorTextureHost(const TextureFactoryIdentifier& aIdentifier)
+{
+  if (sImageBridgeChildSingleton) {
+    sImageBridgeChildSingleton->IdentifyTextureHost(aIdentifier);
+  }
+}
+
 TemporaryRef<ImageClient>
 ImageBridgeChild::CreateImageClient(CompositableType aType)
 {
@@ -504,8 +512,6 @@ ImageBridgeChild::CreateImageClient(CompositableType aType)
 TemporaryRef<ImageClient>
 ImageBridgeChild::CreateImageClientNow(CompositableType aType)
 {
-  mCompositorBackend = LAYERS_OPENGL;
-
   RefPtr<ImageClient> client
     = ImageClient::CreateImageClient(aType, this, 0);
   MOZ_ASSERT(client, "failed to create ImageClient");
diff --git a/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.h b/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.h
index 058d38a31777..5f32dfa0cf2d 100644
--- a/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.h
+++ b/gfx/layers/ipc/ImageBridgeChild.h
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ public:
    */
   void ConnectAsync(ImageBridgeParent* aParent);
 
+  static void IdentifyCompositorTextureHost(const TextureFactoryIdentifier& aIdentifier);
+
   void BeginTransaction();
   void EndTransaction();
 
diff --git a/widget/xpwidgets/nsBaseWidget.cpp b/widget/xpwidgets/nsBaseWidget.cpp
index c28e7d7a5149..d81cb8c22b38 100644
--- a/widget/xpwidgets/nsBaseWidget.cpp
+++ b/widget/xpwidgets/nsBaseWidget.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 #include "mozilla/layers/CompositorChild.h"
 #include "mozilla/layers/CompositorParent.h"
+#include "mozilla/layers/ImageBridgeChild.h"
 #include "nsBaseWidget.h"
 #include "nsDeviceContext.h"
 #include "nsCOMPtr.h"
@@ -952,6 +953,7 @@ void nsBaseWidget::CreateCompositor(int aWidth, int aHeight)
     }
     lf->SetShadowManager(shadowManager);
     lf->IdentifyTextureHost(textureFactoryIdentifier);
+    ImageBridgeChild::IdentifyCompositorTextureHost(textureFactoryIdentifier);
 
     mLayerManager = lm;
     return;