diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.cpp
index 11f8feb1f..f79166d8a 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.cpp
@@ -30,29 +30,12 @@
 namespace android {
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-bool LayerDim::sUseTexture;
-GLuint LayerDim::sTexId;
-EGLImageKHR LayerDim::sImage;
-int32_t LayerDim::sWidth;
-int32_t LayerDim::sHeight;
-
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 LayerDim::LayerDim(SurfaceFlinger* flinger, DisplayID display,
         const sp<Client>& client)
     : LayerBaseClient(flinger, display, client)
 {
 }
 
-void LayerDim::initDimmer(SurfaceFlinger* flinger, uint32_t w, uint32_t h)
-{
-    sTexId = -1;
-    sImage = EGL_NO_IMAGE_KHR;
-    sWidth = w;
-    sHeight = h;
-    sUseTexture = false;
-}
-
 LayerDim::~LayerDim()
 {
 }
@@ -84,15 +67,7 @@ void LayerDim::onDraw(const Region& clip) const
 #endif
         glDisable(GL_TEXTURE_2D);
 
-        GLshort w = sWidth;
-        GLshort h = sHeight;
-        const GLshort vertices[4][2] = {
-                { 0, 0 },
-                { 0, h },
-                { w, h },
-                { w, 0 }
-        };
-        glVertexPointer(2, GL_SHORT, 0, vertices);
+        glVertexPointer(2, GL_FLOAT, 0, mVertices);
 
         while (it != end) {
             const Rect& r = *it++;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.h b/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.h
index a04a0c009..75f9a8928 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/LayerDim.h
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@ namespace android {
 
 class LayerDim : public LayerBaseClient
 {
-    static bool sUseTexture;
-    static GLuint sTexId;
-    static EGLImageKHR sImage;
-    static int32_t sWidth;
-    static int32_t sHeight;
 public:    
                 LayerDim(SurfaceFlinger* flinger, DisplayID display,
                         const sp<Client>& client);
@@ -47,8 +42,6 @@ public:
     virtual bool isProtectedByApp() const { return false; }
     virtual bool isProtectedByDRM() const { return false; }
     virtual const char* getTypeId() const { return "LayerDim"; }
-
-    static void initDimmer(SurfaceFlinger* flinger, uint32_t w, uint32_t h);
 };
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
index 87b66eafa..fd3f0c263 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/SurfaceFlinger.cpp
@@ -259,8 +259,6 @@ status_t SurfaceFlinger::readyToRun()
     glLoadIdentity();
     glOrthof(0, w, h, 0, 0, 1);
 
-   LayerDim::initDimmer(this, w, h);
-
     mReadyToRunBarrier.open();
 
     /*