diff --git a/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Effects/AreaScalingFilter.cs b/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Effects/AreaScalingFilter.cs
index 106b738f0..87b46df80 100644
--- a/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Effects/AreaScalingFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Effects/AreaScalingFilter.cs
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@ namespace Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan.Effects
             using var buffer = _renderer.BufferManager.ReserveOrCreate(_renderer, cbs, rangeSize);
             buffer.Holder.SetDataUnchecked(buffer.Offset, dimensionsBuffer);
 
-            ReadOnlySpan<float> sharpeningBufferData = stackalloc float[] { 1.5f - (Level * 0.01f * 1.5f) };
-            using var sharpeningBuffer = _renderer.BufferManager.ReserveOrCreate(_renderer, cbs, sizeof(float));
-            sharpeningBuffer.Holder.SetDataUnchecked(sharpeningBuffer.Offset, sharpeningBufferData);
-
             int threadGroupWorkRegionDim = 16;
             int dispatchX = (width + (threadGroupWorkRegionDim - 1)) / threadGroupWorkRegionDim;
             int dispatchY = (height + (threadGroupWorkRegionDim - 1)) / threadGroupWorkRegionDim;
diff --git a/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan.csproj b/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan.csproj
index 14d06773e..aae28733f 100644
--- a/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan.csproj
+++ b/src/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan/Ryujinx.Graphics.Vulkan.csproj
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Textures\SmaaAreaTexture.bin" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Textures\SmaaSearchTexture.bin" />
-    <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Shaders\AreaScaling.glsl" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Shaders\AreaScaling.spv" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Shaders\FsrScaling.spv" />
     <EmbeddedResource Include="Effects\Shaders\FsrSharpening.spv" />