diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 113a857e4..f1c377166 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+0.9.2: (Future)
+Other fixes:
+ - Qt: Fix infrequent deadlock when using sync to video
+
 0.9.1: (2021-04-18)
 Emulation fixes:
  - ARM: Fix LDM^ with empty rlist (fixes mgba.io/i/2127)
diff --git a/src/platform/qt/DisplayGL.cpp b/src/platform/qt/DisplayGL.cpp
index de494cba3..c4f97f886 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/DisplayGL.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/DisplayGL.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ void DisplayGL::stopDrawing() {
 void DisplayGL::pauseDrawing() {
 	if (m_hasStarted) {
 		m_isDrawing = false;
-		CoreController::Interrupter interrupter(m_context);
 		QMetaObject::invokeMethod(m_painter.get(), "pause", Qt::BlockingQueuedConnection);
 #ifndef Q_OS_MAC
 		setUpdatesEnabled(true);
@@ -169,7 +168,6 @@ void DisplayGL::pauseDrawing() {
 void DisplayGL::unpauseDrawing() {
 	if (m_hasStarted) {
 		m_isDrawing = true;
-		CoreController::Interrupter interrupter(m_context);
 		QMetaObject::invokeMethod(m_painter.get(), "unpause", Qt::BlockingQueuedConnection);
 #ifndef Q_OS_MAC
 		setUpdatesEnabled(false);