diff --git a/randr/rrcrtc.c b/randr/rrcrtc.c
index 3a9b620ab..cf66f8ef9 100644
--- a/randr/rrcrtc.c
+++ b/randr/rrcrtc.c
@@ -461,20 +461,12 @@ rrGetPixmapSharingSyncProp(int numOutputs, RROutputPtr * outputs)
     for (o = 0; o < numOutputs; o++) {
         RRPropertyValuePtr val;
 
-        /* Try pending value first, then current value */
         if ((val = RRGetOutputProperty(outputs[o], syncProp, TRUE)) &&
             val->data) {
             if (!(*(char *) val->data))
                 return FALSE;
             continue;
         }
-
-        if ((val = RRGetOutputProperty(outputs[o], syncProp, FALSE)) &&
-            val->data) {
-            if (!(*(char *) val->data))
-                return FALSE;
-            continue;
-        }
     }
 
     return TRUE;