diff --git a/interface/src/PluginContainerProxy.cpp b/interface/src/PluginContainerProxy.cpp
index 8e5aca86a9..43a35e5ab4 100644
--- a/interface/src/PluginContainerProxy.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/PluginContainerProxy.cpp
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void PluginContainerProxy::releaseSceneTexture(const gpu::TexturePointer& textur
 }
 
 void PluginContainerProxy::releaseOverlayTexture(const gpu::TexturePointer& texture) {
-    // FIXME implement present thread compositing
+    qApp->_applicationOverlay.releaseOverlay(texture);
 }
 
 /// settings interface