diff --git a/src/helpers/Workspace.cpp b/src/helpers/Workspace.cpp
index e8c74fa2..445029e8 100644
--- a/src/helpers/Workspace.cpp
+++ b/src/helpers/Workspace.cpp
@@ -98,15 +98,6 @@ void CWorkspace::startAnim(bool in, bool left, bool instant) {
         m_vRenderOffset.warp();
         m_fAlpha.warp();
     }
-
-    // check LS-es
-    if (in && !m_bIsSpecialWorkspace) {
-        const auto PMONITOR = g_pCompositor->getMonitorFromID(m_iMonitorID);
-        for (auto& ls : PMONITOR->m_aLayerSurfaceLayers[ZWLR_LAYER_SHELL_V1_LAYER_TOP]) {
-            if (!ls->fadingOut)
-                ls->alpha = m_bHasFullscreenWindow && m_efFullscreenMode == FULLSCREEN_FULL ? 0.f : 1.f;
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 void CWorkspace::setActive(bool on) {