diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/VulkanManager.cpp b/libs/hwui/renderthread/VulkanManager.cpp
index d4e919fefbbd2..31a92ac5ab239 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/VulkanManager.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/VulkanManager.cpp
@@ -657,7 +657,6 @@ void VulkanManager::destroySurface(VulkanSurface* surface) {
     if (VK_NULL_HANDLE != mGraphicsQueue) {
         mQueueWaitIdle(mGraphicsQueue);
     }
-    mDeviceWaitIdle(mDevice);
 
     delete surface;
 }