diff --git a/ogre2/src/Ogre2Material.cc b/ogre2/src/Ogre2Material.cc
index e2a802c95..853b5fac6 100644
--- a/ogre2/src/Ogre2Material.cc
+++ b/ogre2/src/Ogre2Material.cc
@@ -313,22 +313,7 @@ void Ogre2Material::SetRenderOrder(const float _renderOrder)
   this->renderOrder = _renderOrder;
   Ogre::HlmsMacroblock macroblock(
       *this->ogreDatablock->getMacroblock());
-
-  Ogre::Root *root = Ogre2RenderEngine::Instance()->OgreRoot();
-  Ogre::RenderSystem *renderSystem = root->getRenderSystem();
-
-  if (renderSystem->isReverseDepth())
-  {
-    // Reverse depth needs 100x scale AND ends up being superior
-    // See https://github.com/ignitionrobotics/ign-rendering/
-    // issues/427#issuecomment-991800352
-    // and see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2XdH3fYUac
-    macroblock.mDepthBiasConstant = _renderOrder * 100.0f;
-  }
-  else
-  {
-    macroblock.mDepthBiasConstant = _renderOrder;
-  }
+  macroblock.mDepthBiasConstant = _renderOrder;
   this->ogreDatablock->setMacroblock(macroblock);
 }