diff --git a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/hmd/HmdDisplayPlugin.cpp b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/hmd/HmdDisplayPlugin.cpp
index 73a0a4131d..e406491a3f 100644
--- a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/hmd/HmdDisplayPlugin.cpp
+++ b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/hmd/HmdDisplayPlugin.cpp
@@ -177,7 +177,6 @@ void HmdDisplayPlugin::internalPresent() {
     hmdPresent();
 
     if (_enablePreview) {
-        glFinish();
         auto startSwapTime = usecTimestampNow();
         swapBuffers();
         auto swapTime = usecTimestampNow() - startSwapTime;