diff --git a/modules/gui/qt/util/flickable_scroll_handler.cpp b/modules/gui/qt/util/flickable_scroll_handler.cpp
index a31ac24dd2cf74b095bd1d3160f9dcd43c04f0fc..433af5b9e8b15d733cd4c8591a990e6f301bc309 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt/util/flickable_scroll_handler.cpp
+++ b/modules/gui/qt/util/flickable_scroll_handler.cpp
@@ -114,11 +114,6 @@ bool FlickableScrollHandler::eventFilter(QObject *watched, QEvent *event)
     else
         return false;
 
-    if (wheel->inverted())
-    {
-        ev.delta = -ev.delta;
-    }
-
     const auto handler = [this, wheel, ev](Qt::Orientation orientation, bool fallback = false) {
         const auto vertical = (orientation == Qt::Vertical);