diff --git a/renderdoc/driver/gl/gl_shader_refl.cpp b/renderdoc/driver/gl/gl_shader_refl.cpp
index 93791d9c5..0d72cdb5a 100644
--- a/renderdoc/driver/gl/gl_shader_refl.cpp
+++ b/renderdoc/driver/gl/gl_shader_refl.cpp
@@ -766,7 +766,6 @@ void MakeShaderReflection(const GLHookSet &gl, GLenum shadType, GLuint sepProg,
 
 			// construct a parent variable
 			DynShaderConstant parentVar;
-			RDCEraseEl(parentVar);
 			parentVar.name = base;
 			parentVar.reg.vec = var.reg.vec;
 			parentVar.reg.comp = 0;