diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp_x.c b/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
index d79d9b4b5..d77794898 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp_x.c
@@ -2399,40 +2399,6 @@ _e_comp_x_focus_in(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSED, Ecore_X_Event_W
    return ECORE_CALLBACK_PASS_ON;
 }
 
-static Eina_Bool
-_shapes_differ(E_Client *ec)
-{
-   Eina_Bool differ = EINA_FALSE;
-   if (ec->shape_input_rects)
-     {
-        Ecore_X_Rectangle *rects;
-        int num = 0, i;
-
-        rects = ecore_x_window_shape_input_rectangles_get
-        (e_client_util_win_get(ec), &num);
-        if (rects)
-          {
-             if (num == (int)ec->shape_input_rects_num)
-               {
-                  for (i = 0; i < num; i++)
-                    {
-                       if ((rects[i].x != ec->shape_input_rects[i].x) ||
-                           (rects[i].y != ec->shape_input_rects[i].y) ||
-                           (rects[i].width != (unsigned int)ec->shape_input_rects[i].w) ||
-                           (rects[i].height != (unsigned int)ec->shape_input_rects[i].h))
-                         {
-                            differ = EINA_TRUE;
-                            break;
-                         }
-                    }
-               }
-             else differ = EINA_TRUE;
-             free(rects);
-          }
-     }
-   return differ;
-}
-
 static Eina_Bool
 _e_comp_x_shape(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSED, Ecore_X_Event_Window_Shape *ev)
 {
@@ -2451,11 +2417,8 @@ _e_comp_x_shape(void *data EINA_UNUSED, int type EINA_UNUSED, Ecore_X_Event_Wind
      {
         if (ev->type == ECORE_X_SHAPE_INPUT)
           {
-             if (_shapes_differ(ec))
-               {
-                  ec->changes.shape_input = 1;
-                  ec->need_shape_merge = 1;
-               }
+             ec->changes.shape_input = 1;
+             ec->need_shape_merge = 1;
           }
         else
           {