diff --git a/flixel/FlxG.hx b/flixel/FlxG.hx
index d067ae377a..fd66a2bd41 100644
--- a/flixel/FlxG.hx
+++ b/flixel/FlxG.hx
@@ -539,10 +539,6 @@ class FlxG
 		FlxG.height = height;
 
 		initRenderMethod();
-		#if FLX_OPENGL_AVAILABLE
-		// Query once when window is created and cache for later
-		bitmap.get_maxTextureSize();
-		#end
 
 		FlxG.initialWidth = width;
 		FlxG.initialHeight = height;
diff --git a/flixel/system/frontEnds/BitmapFrontEnd.hx b/flixel/system/frontEnds/BitmapFrontEnd.hx
index 7a741254f2..1fba107cc2 100644
--- a/flixel/system/frontEnds/BitmapFrontEnd.hx
+++ b/flixel/system/frontEnds/BitmapFrontEnd.hx
@@ -343,8 +343,6 @@ class BitmapFrontEnd
 
 	#if FLX_OPENGL_AVAILABLE
 	static var _maxTextureSize = -1;
-
-	@:allow(flixel.FlxG)
 	function get_maxTextureSize():Int
 	{
 		if (_maxTextureSize < 0 && FlxG.stage.window.context.attributes.hardware)