diff --git a/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/video/MediaCodecVideoRenderer.java b/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/video/MediaCodecVideoRenderer.java
index aebd03df9c..d73438d2c8 100644
--- a/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/video/MediaCodecVideoRenderer.java
+++ b/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/video/MediaCodecVideoRenderer.java
@@ -2166,7 +2166,6 @@ public class MediaCodecVideoRenderer extends MediaCodecRenderer {
                 outputSurfaceSize.getHeight()));
       }
 
-      setInputFormat(inputFormat);
       return true;
     }