diff --git a/src/gui/opengl/qopengltexture.cpp b/src/gui/opengl/qopengltexture.cpp
index 301b2ad13dc..33c0d0bb607 100644
--- a/src/gui/opengl/qopengltexture.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/opengl/qopengltexture.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ bool QOpenGLTexturePrivate::create()
 
 void QOpenGLTexturePrivate::destroy()
 {
-    if (!context) {
+    if (!textureId) {
         // not created or already destroyed
         return;
     }