--- a/gfx/layers/wr/ScrollingLayersHelper.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/wr/ScrollingLayersHelper.cpp
@@ -33,44 +33,19 @@ void
 ScrollingLayersHelper::EndBuild()
 {
   mBuilder = nullptr;
   mCache.clear();
   MOZ_ASSERT(mItemClipStack.empty());
 }
 
 void
-ScrollingLayersHelper::BeginList()
-{
-  mItemClipStack.emplace_back(nullptr, nullptr);
-}
-
-void
-ScrollingLayersHelper::EndList()
-{
-  MOZ_ASSERT(!mItemClipStack.empty());
-  mItemClipStack.back().Unapply(mBuilder);
-  mItemClipStack.pop_back();
-}
-
-void
 ScrollingLayersHelper::BeginItem(nsDisplayItem* aItem,
                                  const StackingContextHelper& aStackingContext)
 {
-  ItemClips clips(aItem->GetActiveScrolledRoot(), aItem->GetClipChain());
-  MOZ_ASSERT(!mItemClipStack.empty());
-  if (clips.HasSameInputs(mItemClipStack.back())) {
-    // Early-exit because if the clips are the same then we don't need to do
-    // do the work of popping the old stuff and then pushing it right back on
-    // for the new item.
-    return;
-  }
-  mItemClipStack.back().Unapply(mBuilder);
-  mItemClipStack.pop_back();
-
   int32_t auPerDevPixel = aItem->Frame()->PresContext()->AppUnitsPerDevPixel();
 
   // There are two ASR chains here that we need to be fully defined. One is the
   // ASR chain pointed to by aItem->GetActiveScrolledRoot(). The other is the
   // ASR chain pointed to by aItem->GetClipChain()->mASR. We pick the leafmost
   // of these two chains because that one will include the other.
   // The leafmost clip is trivially going to be aItem->GetClipChain().
   // So we call DefineClipChain with these two leafmost things, and it will
@@ -98,16 +73,17 @@ ScrollingLayersHelper::BeginItem(nsDispl
   FrameMetrics::ViewID scrollId = aItem->GetActiveScrolledRoot()
       ? nsLayoutUtils::ViewIDForASR(aItem->GetActiveScrolledRoot())
       : FrameMetrics::NULL_SCROLL_ID;
   // If the leafmost ASR is not the same as the item's ASR then we are dealing
   // with a case where the item's clip chain is scrolled by something other than
   // the item's ASR. So for those cases we need to use the ClipAndScroll API.
   bool needClipAndScroll = (leafmostId != scrollId);
 
+  ItemClips clips;
   // If we don't need a ClipAndScroll, ensure the item's ASR is at the top of
   // the scroll stack
   if (!needClipAndScroll && mBuilder->TopmostScrollId() != scrollId) {
     MOZ_ASSERT(leafmostId == scrollId); // because !needClipAndScroll
     clips.mScrollId = Some(scrollId);
   }
   // And ensure the leafmost clip, if scrolled by that ASR, is at the top of the
   // stack.
@@ -395,30 +371,32 @@ ScrollingLayersHelper::RecurseAndDefineA
   mBuilder->DefineScrollLayer(scrollId, ancestorIds.first, ancestorIds.second,
       aSc.ToRelativeLayoutRect(contentRect),
       aSc.ToRelativeLayoutRect(clipBounds));
 
   ids.first = Some(scrollId);
   return ids;
 }
 
+void
+ScrollingLayersHelper::EndItem(nsDisplayItem* aItem)
+{
+  MOZ_ASSERT(!mItemClipStack.empty());
+  ItemClips& clips = mItemClipStack.back();
+  clips.Unapply(mBuilder);
+  mItemClipStack.pop_back();
+}
+
 ScrollingLayersHelper::~ScrollingLayersHelper()
 {
   MOZ_ASSERT(!mBuilder);
   MOZ_ASSERT(mCache.empty());
   MOZ_ASSERT(mItemClipStack.empty());
 }
 
-ScrollingLayersHelper::ItemClips::ItemClips(const ActiveScrolledRoot* aAsr,
-                                            const DisplayItemClipChain* aChain)
-  : mAsr(aAsr)
-  , mChain(aChain)
-{
-}
-
 void
 ScrollingLayersHelper::ItemClips::Apply(wr::DisplayListBuilder* aBuilder)
 {
   if (mScrollId) {
     aBuilder->PushScrollLayer(mScrollId.ref());
   }
   if (mClipId) {
     aBuilder->PushClip(mClipId.ref());
@@ -438,17 +416,10 @@ ScrollingLayersHelper::ItemClips::Unappl
   if (mClipId) {
     aBuilder->PopClip();
   }
   if (mScrollId) {
     aBuilder->PopScrollLayer();
   }
 }
 
-bool
-ScrollingLayersHelper::ItemClips::HasSameInputs(const ItemClips& aOther)
-{
-  return mAsr == aOther.mAsr &&
-         mChain == aOther.mChain;
-}
-
 } // namespace layers
 } // namespace mozilla

--- a/gfx/layers/wr/ScrollingLayersHelper.h
+++ b/gfx/layers/wr/ScrollingLayersHelper.h
@@ -27,21 +27,19 @@ class StackingContextHelper;
 class ScrollingLayersHelper
 {
 public:
   ScrollingLayersHelper();
 
   void BeginBuild(wr::DisplayListBuilder& aBuilder);
   void EndBuild();
 
-  void BeginList();
-  void EndList();
-
   void BeginItem(nsDisplayItem* aItem,
                  const StackingContextHelper& aStackingContext);
+  void EndItem(nsDisplayItem* aItem);
   ~ScrollingLayersHelper();
 
 private:
   std::pair<Maybe<FrameMetrics::ViewID>, Maybe<wr::WrClipId>>
   DefineClipChain(nsDisplayItem* aItem,
                   const ActiveScrolledRoot* aAsr,
                   const DisplayItemClipChain* aChain,
                   int32_t aAppUnitsPerDevPixel,
@@ -72,29 +70,22 @@ private:
   // end up creating multiple clips in WR that are effectively identical but
   // have separate clip ids. Hopefully this won't happen very often.
   typedef std::unordered_map<const DisplayItemClipChain*, wr::WrClipId> ClipIdMap;
 
   wr::DisplayListBuilder* mBuilder;
   ClipIdMap mCache;
 
   struct ItemClips {
-    ItemClips(const ActiveScrolledRoot* aAsr,
-              const DisplayItemClipChain* aChain);
-
-    const ActiveScrolledRoot* mAsr;
-    const DisplayItemClipChain* mChain;
-
     Maybe<FrameMetrics::ViewID> mScrollId;
     Maybe<wr::WrClipId> mClipId;
     Maybe<std::pair<FrameMetrics::ViewID, Maybe<wr::WrClipId>>> mClipAndScroll;
 
     void Apply(wr::DisplayListBuilder* aBuilder);
     void Unapply(wr::DisplayListBuilder* aBuilder);
-    bool HasSameInputs(const ItemClips& aOther);
   };
 
   std::vector<ItemClips> mItemClipStack;
 };
 
 } // namespace layers
 } // namespace mozilla
 

--- a/gfx/layers/wr/WebRenderCommandBuilder.cpp
+++ b/gfx/layers/wr/WebRenderCommandBuilder.cpp
@@ -107,18 +107,16 @@ WebRenderCommandBuilder::BuildWebRenderC
 
 void
 WebRenderCommandBuilder::CreateWebRenderCommandsFromDisplayList(nsDisplayList* aDisplayList,
                                                                 nsDisplayListBuilder* aDisplayListBuilder,
                                                                 const StackingContextHelper& aSc,
                                                                 wr::DisplayListBuilder& aBuilder,
                                                                 wr::IpcResourceUpdateQueue& aResources)
 {
-  mScrollingHelper.BeginList();
-
   bool apzEnabled = mManager->AsyncPanZoomEnabled();
   EventRegions eventRegions;
 
   FlattenedDisplayItemIterator iter(aDisplayListBuilder, aDisplayList);
   while (nsDisplayItem* i = iter.GetNext()) {
     nsDisplayItem* item = i;
     DisplayItemType itemType = item->GetType();
 
@@ -218,16 +216,17 @@ WebRenderCommandBuilder::CreateWebRender
 
     mScrollingHelper.BeginItem(item, aSc);
     // Note: this call to CreateWebRenderCommands can recurse back into
     // this function if the |item| is a wrapper for a sublist.
     if (!item->CreateWebRenderCommands(aBuilder, aResources, aSc, mManager,
                                        aDisplayListBuilder)) {
       PushItemAsImage(item, aBuilder, aResources, aSc, aDisplayListBuilder);
     }
+    mScrollingHelper.EndItem(item);
 
     if (apzEnabled) {
       if (forceNewLayerData) {
         // Pop the thing we pushed before the recursion, so the topmost item on
         // the stack is enclosing display item's ASR (or the stack is empty)
         mAsrStack.pop_back();
         const ActiveScrolledRoot* stopAtAsr =
             mAsrStack.empty() ? nullptr : mAsrStack.back();
@@ -255,18 +254,16 @@ WebRenderCommandBuilder::CreateWebRender
   // return. Again, at this point the layer data list must be non-empty, and
   // the most recently created layer data will have been created by an item
   // with matching ASRs.
   if (!eventRegions.IsEmpty()) {
     MOZ_ASSERT(apzEnabled);
     MOZ_ASSERT(!mLayerScrollData.empty());
     mLayerScrollData.back().AddEventRegions(eventRegions);
   }
-
-  mScrollingHelper.EndList();
 }
 
 Maybe<wr::ImageKey>
 WebRenderCommandBuilder::CreateImageKey(nsDisplayItem* aItem,
                                         ImageContainer* aContainer,
                                         mozilla::wr::DisplayListBuilder& aBuilder,
                                         mozilla::wr::IpcResourceUpdateQueue& aResources,
                                         const StackingContextHelper& aSc,