diff --git a/android/experimental/LOAndroid3/src/java/org/libreoffice/overlay/TextCursorLayer.java b/android/experimental/LOAndroid3/src/java/org/libreoffice/overlay/TextCursorLayer.java
index 06622719882f..55ebfde81fa4 100644
--- a/android/experimental/LOAndroid3/src/java/org/libreoffice/overlay/TextCursorLayer.java
+++ b/android/experimental/LOAndroid3/src/java/org/libreoffice/overlay/TextCursorLayer.java
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ public class TextCursorLayer extends Layer {
     public void showCursor() {
         LOKitShell.getMainHandler().post(new Runnable() {
             public void run() {
-                mViewLeft = 0.0f;
-                mViewTop = 0.0f;
-                mViewZoom = 0.0f;
                 mCursorView.showCursor();
             }
         });