diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/Highlight.slh b/libraries/render-utils/src/Highlight.slh
index b26337676f..885df34d26 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/Highlight.slh
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/Highlight.slh
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ layout(location=0) in vec2 varTexCoord0;
 layout(location=0) out vec4 outFragColor;
 
 const float FAR_Z = 1.0;
-const float LINEAR_DEPTH_BIAS = 5e-3;
 const float OPACITY_EPSILON = 5e-3;
 
 <@func main(IS_FILLED)@>
@@ -46,7 +45,7 @@ void main(void) {
         highlightedDepth = -evalZeyeFromZdb(highlightedDepth);
         sceneDepth = -evalZeyeFromZdb(sceneDepth);
 
-        if (sceneDepth < (highlightedDepth-LINEAR_DEPTH_BIAS)) {
+        if (sceneDepth < highlightedDepth) {
             outFragColor = vec4(params._fillOccludedColor, params._fillOccludedAlpha);
         } else {
             outFragColor = vec4(params._fillUnoccludedColor, params._fillUnoccludedAlpha);
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ void main(void) {
         sceneDepth = -evalZeyeFromZdb(sceneDepth);
 
         // Are we occluded?
-        if (sceneDepth < (outlinedDepth/*-LINEAR_DEPTH_BIAS*/)) {
+        if (sceneDepth < outlinedDepth) {
             outFragColor = vec4(params._outlineOccludedColor, intensity * params._outlineOccludedAlpha);
         } else {
             outFragColor = vec4(params._outlineUnoccludedColor, intensity * params._outlineUnoccludedAlpha);