diff --git a/src/video/SDL_video.c b/src/video/SDL_video.c
index a2856ddc4..8c552d9a8 100644
--- a/src/video/SDL_video.c
+++ b/src/video/SDL_video.c
@@ -1895,7 +1895,6 @@ SDL_SetWindowPosition(SDL_Window * window, int x, int y)
         if (_this->SetWindowPosition) {
             _this->SetWindowPosition(_this, window);
         }
-        SDL_SendWindowEvent(window, SDL_WINDOWEVENT_MOVED, x, y);
     }
 }