diff --git a/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d8_renderchain.c b/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d8_renderchain.c
index 9a53e50d87..78f7602db8 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d8_renderchain.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers_renderchain/d3d8_renderchain.c
@@ -283,9 +283,6 @@ static void d3d8_renderchain_set_final_viewport(void *data,
    d3d8_renderchain_t *chain         = (d3d8_renderchain_t*)renderchain_data;
    const D3DVIEWPORT *final_viewport = (const D3DVIEWPORT*)viewport_data;
 
-   if (chain)
-      chain->final_viewport = (D3DVIEWPORT*)final_viewport;
-
 #if 0
    d3d_recompute_pass_sizes(chain, d3d);
 #endif