diff --git a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwFill.cpp b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwFill.cpp
index cede9e6e..122af26f 100644
--- a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwFill.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwFill.cpp
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ bool _prepareLinear(SwFill* fill, const LinearGradient* linear, const Matrix* tr
         fill->linear.dy = dx * invTransform.e12 + fill->linear.dy * invTransform.e22;
 
         fill->linear.len = fill->linear.dx * fill->linear.dx + fill->linear.dy * fill->linear.dy;
-        if (fill->linear.len < FLT_EPSILON) return true;
     }
 
     return true;
diff --git a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRaster.cpp b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRaster.cpp
index 96a0ed35..87cef1a1 100644
--- a/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRaster.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/sw_engine/tvgSwRaster.cpp
@@ -1714,7 +1714,7 @@ static bool _rasterSolidGradientRle(SwSurface* surface, const SwRleData* rle, co
 
 static bool _rasterLinearGradientRle(SwSurface* surface, const SwRleData* rle, const SwFill* fill)
 {
-    if (!rle || fill->linear.len < FLT_EPSILON) return false;
+    if (!rle) return false;
 
     if (_compositing(surface)) {
         if (_matting(surface)) return _rasterGradientMattedRle<FillLinear>(surface, rle, fill);