diff --git a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
index 89a81602c6..d7f2f6ee63 100644
--- a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
+++ b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
@@ -335,10 +335,7 @@ lv_obj_t * lv_obj_create(lv_obj_t * parent, const lv_obj_t * copy)
         /*Set the same coordinates for non screen objects*/
         if(lv_obj_get_parent(copy) != NULL && parent != NULL) {
             lv_obj_set_pos(new_obj, lv_obj_get_x(copy), lv_obj_get_y(copy));
-        } else {
-            lv_obj_set_pos(new_obj, 0, 0);
         }
-
     }
 
     /*Send a signal to the parent to notify it about the new child*/