diff --git a/library/transformer/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/transformer/TransformationRequest.java b/library/transformer/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/transformer/TransformationRequest.java
index 58a49a2447..35b9907dd8 100644
--- a/library/transformer/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/transformer/TransformationRequest.java
+++ b/library/transformer/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/transformer/TransformationRequest.java
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public final class TransformationRequest {
     public Builder() {
       scaleX = 1;
       scaleY = 1;
-      rotationDegrees = 0;
       outputHeight = C.LENGTH_UNSET;
     }