diff --git a/src/bin/e_comp_wl_extensions.c b/src/bin/e_comp_wl_extensions.c
index 2860c6cb6..2dc8f4c8f 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_comp_wl_extensions.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_comp_wl_extensions.c
@@ -402,7 +402,6 @@ _e_comp_wl_zxdg_imported_v1_set_parent_of(struct wl_client *client EINA_UNUSED,
      {
         evas_object_event_callback_add(ec->frame, EVAS_CALLBACK_DEL, _imported_del, im);
         e_client_parent_set(ec, im->ex->ec);
-        ec->parent->modal = ec;
         ec->parent->lock_close = 1;
      }
 }