diff --git a/src/swrenderer/drawers/r_drawerargs.cpp b/src/swrenderer/drawers/r_drawerargs.cpp
index ab469d2f36..b789829524 100644
--- a/src/swrenderer/drawers/r_drawerargs.cpp
+++ b/src/swrenderer/drawers/r_drawerargs.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ namespace swrenderer
 
 	void DrawerArgs::SetTranslationMap(lighttable_t *translation)
 	{
-		mBaseColormap = nullptr;
 		mTranslation = translation;
 	}