diff --git a/src/glx_context.c b/src/glx_context.c
index aaa2c8bd0..e48ef70fd 100644
--- a/src/glx_context.c
+++ b/src/glx_context.c
@@ -64,8 +64,6 @@ static GLFWbool chooseGLXFBConfig(
         findTransparent = GLFW_FALSE;
     }
 
-    findTransparent = GLFW_TRUE;
-
     // HACK: This is a (hopefully temporary) workaround for Chromium
     //       (VirtualBox GL) not setting the window bit on any GLXFBConfigs
     vendor = glXGetClientString(_glfw.x11.display, GLX_VENDOR);