diff --git a/src/video/SDL_sysvideo.h b/src/video/SDL_sysvideo.h
index dd40449c7..fbc9408db 100644
--- a/src/video/SDL_sysvideo.h
+++ b/src/video/SDL_sysvideo.h
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ struct SDL_Window
 
     int display;
     SDL_Renderer *renderer;
-    SDL_GLContext context;
 
     void *userdata;
     void *driverdata;
diff --git a/src/video/SDL_video.c b/src/video/SDL_video.c
index 5a52f03b7..a5354c224 100644
--- a/src/video/SDL_video.c
+++ b/src/video/SDL_video.c
@@ -2525,12 +2525,6 @@ SDL_GL_MakeCurrent(SDL_WindowID windowID, SDL_GLContext context)
     if (!context) {
         window = NULL;
     }
-    if (window) {
-        if (window->context == context) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-        window->context = context;
-    }
     return _this->GL_MakeCurrent(_this, window, context);
 }