diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
index 8ec77c0..229a657 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/include/compositionengine/impl/Output.h
@@ -136,9 +136,8 @@
     compositionengine::Output::FrameFences presentAndGetFrameFences() override;
     virtual renderengine::DisplaySettings generateClientCompositionDisplaySettings() const;
     std::vector<LayerFE::LayerSettings> generateClientCompositionRequests(
-          bool supportsProtectedContent, ui::Dataspace outputDataspace,
-          std::vector<LayerFE*> &outLayerFEs) override;
-    virtual bool layerNeedsFiltering(const OutputLayer*) const;
+            bool supportsProtectedContent, ui::Dataspace outputDataspace,
+            std::vector<LayerFE*>& outLayerFEs) override;
     void appendRegionFlashRequests(const Region&, std::vector<LayerFE::LayerSettings>&) override;
     void setExpensiveRenderingExpected(bool enabled) override;
     void setHintSessionGpuFence(std::unique_ptr<FenceTime>&& gpuFence) override;
diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
index 3ec6816..403385e 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/CompositionEngine/src/Output.cpp
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@
                                              Enabled);
                 compositionengine::LayerFE::ClientCompositionTargetSettings
                         targetSettings{.clip = clip,
-                                       .needsFiltering = layerNeedsFiltering(layer) ||
+                                       .needsFiltering = layer->needsFiltering() ||
                                                outputState.needsFiltering,
                                        .isSecure = outputState.isSecure,
                                        .supportsProtectedContent = supportsProtectedContent,
@@ -1469,10 +1469,6 @@
     return clientCompositionLayers;
 }
 
-bool Output::layerNeedsFiltering(const compositionengine::OutputLayer* layer) const {
-    return layer->needsFiltering();
-}
-
 void Output::appendRegionFlashRequests(
         const Region& flashRegion, std::vector<LayerFE::LayerSettings>& clientCompositionLayers) {
     if (flashRegion.isEmpty()) {