diff --git a/src/ol/interaction/mousewheelzoom.js b/src/ol/interaction/mousewheelzoom.js
index 0f010cf8a8..3457e7b528 100644
--- a/src/ol/interaction/mousewheelzoom.js
+++ b/src/ol/interaction/mousewheelzoom.js
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ ol.interaction.MouseWheelZoom.prototype.doZoom_ = function(map) {
 
   var view = map.getView();
 
-  map.render();
   ol.interaction.Interaction.zoomByDelta(map, view, -delta, this.lastAnchor_,
       this.duration_);