diff --git a/src/amd/compiler/aco_insert_exec_mask.cpp b/src/amd/compiler/aco_insert_exec_mask.cpp
index cdc7a70e6b9..9c184f956ce 100644
--- a/src/amd/compiler/aco_insert_exec_mask.cpp
+++ b/src/amd/compiler/aco_insert_exec_mask.cpp
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ void get_block_needs(wqm_ctx &ctx, exec_ctx &exec_ctx, Block* block)
              * the conditions might be computed outside the nested CF */
             if (ctx.program->blocks[block_idx].kind & block_kind_break)
                mark_block_wqm(ctx, block_idx);
-            /* flag all blocks as WQM to ensure we enter all (nested) loops in WQM */
-            exec_ctx.info[block_idx].block_needs |= WQM;
             block_idx++;
          }
       } else if (ctx.loop && !ctx.wqm) {