diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
index 043ad92b3b..4524768ac9 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_object_image.c
@@ -3231,8 +3231,9 @@ _proxy_set(Evas_Object *eo_proxy, Evas_Object *eo_src)
 
    EINA_COW_WRITE_BEGIN(evas_object_proxy_cow, src->proxy, Evas_Object_Proxy_Data, proxy_src_write)
      {
-        proxy_src_write->proxies = eina_list_append(proxy_src_write->proxies,
-                                                    eo_proxy);
+        if (!eina_list_data_find(proxy_src_write->proxies, eo_proxy))
+          proxy_src_write->proxies = eina_list_append(proxy_src_write->proxies,
+                                                      eo_proxy);
         proxy_src_write->redraw = EINA_TRUE;
      }
    EINA_COW_WRITE_END(evas_object_proxy_cow, src->proxy, proxy_src_write);
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/filters/evas_filter.c b/src/lib/evas/filters/evas_filter.c
index cfaa1fc730..8bf7b475ed 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/filters/evas_filter.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/filters/evas_filter.c
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@ evas_filter_context_proxy_bind(Evas_Filter_Context *ctx, Evas_Object *eo_proxy,
 
    EINA_COW_WRITE_BEGIN(evas_object_proxy_cow, source->proxy, Evas_Object_Proxy_Data, proxy_src_write)
      {
-        proxy_src_write->proxies = eina_list_append(proxy_src_write->proxies, eo_proxy);
+        if (!eina_list_data_find(source->proxy->proxies, eo_proxy))
+          proxy_src_write->proxies = eina_list_append(proxy_src_write->proxies, eo_proxy);
         proxy_src_write->redraw = EINA_TRUE;
      }
    EINA_COW_WRITE_END(evas_object_proxy_cow, source->proxy, proxy_src_write);