diff --git a/src/platformsupport/eglconvenience/qeglplatformbackingstore.cpp b/src/platformsupport/eglconvenience/qeglplatformbackingstore.cpp
index 24e9ccd39f8..ab92bac37de 100644
--- a/src/platformsupport/eglconvenience/qeglplatformbackingstore.cpp
+++ b/src/platformsupport/eglconvenience/qeglplatformbackingstore.cpp
@@ -100,9 +100,8 @@ void QEGLPlatformBackingStore::updateTexture()
         glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, m_bsTexture);
         glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
         glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
-        // QOpenGLTextureBlitter requires GL_REPEAT for the time being
-        glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_REPEAT);
-        glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_REPEAT);
+        glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+        glTexParameterf(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
         glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGBA, m_image.width(), m_image.height(), 0, GL_RGBA, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, 0);
     } else {
         glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, m_bsTexture);