diff --git a/MapControl/Shared/Tile.cs b/MapControl/Shared/Tile.cs
index 2865ba66..1991d5a9 100644
--- a/MapControl/Shared/Tile.cs
+++ b/MapControl/Shared/Tile.cs
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ namespace MapControl
                 Duration = MapBase.ImageFadeDuration,
                 FillBehavior = FillBehavior.Stop
             });
-
-            Image.Opacity = 1d;
         }
     }
 }