diff --git a/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear.c b/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear.c
index 53e6b474d6..5f9f9b55df 100644
--- a/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear.c
+++ b/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ _ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear_ector_renderer_generic_base_draw(Eo *obj,
 
    // FIXME: don't ignore clipping !
    gld = eo_data_scope_get(obj, ECTOR_RENDERER_GENERIC_GRADIENT_LINEAR_CLASS);
-   if (!pd->pat || !gld || CHECK_CAIRO(pd->parent)) return EINA_FALSE;
+   if (!pd->pat || !gld) return EINA_FALSE;
 
    USE(obj, cairo_rectangle, EINA_FALSE);
    USE(obj, cairo_fill, EINA_FALSE);
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static Eina_Bool
 _ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_linear_ector_renderer_cairo_base_fill(Eo *obj,
                                                                      Ector_Renderer_Cairo_Gradient_Linear_Data *pd)
 {
-   if (!pd->pat || CHECK_CAIRO(pd->parent)) return EINA_FALSE;
+   if (!pd->pat) return EINA_FALSE;
 
    USE(obj, cairo_set_source, EINA_FALSE);
 
diff --git a/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial.c b/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial.c
index fc3ee0c5b0..e5fec89006 100644
--- a/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial.c
+++ b/src/lib/ector/cairo/ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ _ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial_ector_renderer_generic_base_draw(Eo *obj,
 static Eina_Bool
 _ector_renderer_cairo_gradient_radial_ector_renderer_cairo_base_fill(Eo *obj, Ector_Renderer_Cairo_Gradient_Radial_Data *pd)
 {
-   if (!pd->pat || CHECK_CAIRO(pd->parent)) return EINA_FALSE;
+   if (!pd->pat) return EINA_FALSE;
 
    USE(obj, cairo_set_source, EINA_FALSE);