diff --git a/GUI/View/Canvas/ProjectionsEditorCanvas.cpp b/GUI/View/Canvas/ProjectionsEditorCanvas.cpp
index baaf748ebed30bfc86960fe4c0df5bd55cb87988..2a6115069f55ab539d41a972ea2639d4bb9a2ac8 100644
--- a/GUI/View/Canvas/ProjectionsEditorCanvas.cpp
+++ b/GUI/View/Canvas/ProjectionsEditorCanvas.cpp
@@ -103,8 +103,6 @@ void ProjectionsEditorCanvas::onEnteringColorMap()
 
     if (m_liveProjection) {
         m_liveProjection->setIsVisible(false);
-        m_liveProjection->setParent(this);
-
         emit m_data2DItem->projectionPositionChanged(m_liveProjection.get());
     }
 }