diff --git a/client/X11/xf_client.c b/client/X11/xf_client.c
index 1c88f9b56..e0d416aea 100644
--- a/client/X11/xf_client.c
+++ b/client/X11/xf_client.c
@@ -830,12 +830,9 @@ void xf_unlock_x11_(xfContext* xfc, const char* fkt)
 
 static BOOL xf_get_pixmap_info(xfContext* xfc)
 {
-	int vi_count = 0;
 	int pf_count = 0;
-	XVisualInfo* vis = NULL;
-	XVisualInfo tpl = { 0 };
 	XPixmapFormatValues* pfs = NULL;
-	XWindowAttributes window_attributes = { 0 };
+
 	WINPR_ASSERT(xfc->display);
 	pfs = XListPixmapFormats(xfc->display, &pf_count);
 
@@ -858,39 +855,6 @@ static BOOL xf_get_pixmap_info(xfContext* xfc)
 	}
 
 	XFree(pfs);
-
-	tpl.depth = xfc->depth;
-	tpl.class = TrueColor;
-	tpl.screen = xfc->screen_number;
-
-	if (XGetWindowAttributes(xfc->display, RootWindowOfScreen(xfc->screen), &window_attributes) ==
-	    0)
-	{
-		WLog_ERR(TAG, "XGetWindowAttributes failed");
-		return FALSE;
-	}
-
-	vis = XGetVisualInfo(xfc->display, VisualDepthMask | VisualClassMask | VisualScreenMask, &tpl,
-	                     &vi_count);
-
-	if (!vis)
-	{
-		WLog_ERR(TAG, "XGetVisualInfo failed");
-		return FALSE;
-	}
-
-	for (int i = 0; i < vi_count; i++)
-	{
-		const XVisualInfo* vi = &vis[i];
-
-		if (vi->visual == window_attributes.visual)
-		{
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	XFree(vis);
-
 	if ((xfc->visual == NULL) || (xfc->scanline_pad == 0))
 		return FALSE;