--- a/gfx/layers/client/ImageClient.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/client/ImageClient.cpp
@@ -143,20 +143,16 @@ ImageClientSingle::UpdateImage(ImageCont
   uint32_t generationCounter;
   aContainer->GetCurrentImages(&images, &generationCounter);
 
   if (mLastUpdateGenerationCounter == generationCounter) {
     return true;
   }
   mLastUpdateGenerationCounter = generationCounter;
 
-  if (images.IsEmpty()) {
-    return false;
-  }
-
   Image* image = images[0].mImage;
   // Don't try to update to an invalid image. We return true because the caller
   // would attempt to recreate the ImageClient otherwise, and that isn't going
   // to help.
   if (!image->IsValid()) {
     return true;
   }