diff --git a/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLBackendQuery.cpp b/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLBackendQuery.cpp
index b54a12805b..8aa0f3c699 100644
--- a/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLBackendQuery.cpp
+++ b/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLBackendQuery.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ void GLBackend::do_getQuery(const Batch& batch, size_t paramOffset) {
             }
 #else 
             // gles3 is not supporting true time query returns just the batch elapsed time
-            query->triggerReturnHandler(glquery->_result, glquery->_batchElapsedTime);
+            query->triggerReturnHandler(0, glquery->_batchElapsedTime);
 #endif
             (void)CHECK_GL_ERROR();
         }
diff --git a/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLQuery.h b/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLQuery.h
index 18d79d5896..11a4ef0c0a 100644
--- a/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLQuery.h
+++ b/libraries/gpu-gl-common/src/gpu/gl/GLQuery.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public:
 
     const GLuint& _endqo = { _id };
     const GLuint _beginqo = { 0 };
-    GLuint64 _result { (GLuint64)-1 };
+    GLuint64 _result { (GLuint64)0 };
     GLuint64 _batchElapsedTime{ (GLuint64)0 };
     std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::time_point _batchElapsedTimeBegin;
     uint64_t _profileRangeId { 0 };