diff --git a/src/text-editor-presenter.coffee b/src/text-editor-presenter.coffee
index 48b685dc5..13cc911e4 100644
--- a/src/text-editor-presenter.coffee
+++ b/src/text-editor-presenter.coffee
@@ -74,10 +74,9 @@ class TextEditorPresenter
     @updateEndRow()
 
     @updateLineDecorations() if @shouldUpdateDecorations
-    @updateTilesState() if @shouldUpdateLineNumbersState or @shouldUpdateLinesState
+    @updateTilesState() if @shouldUpdateLinesState
 
     @shouldUpdateLinesState = false
-    @shouldUpdateLineNumbersState = false
 
     @state