diff --git a/src/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger.tsx b/src/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger.tsx
index 58a7a564937..aa47a4c7f9c 100644
--- a/src/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger.tsx
@@ -85,10 +85,6 @@ export default class PictureInPictureDragger extends React.Component<IProps> {
         UIStore.instance.off(UI_EVENTS.Resize, this.onResize);
     }
 
-    public componentDidUpdate(prevProps: Readonly<IProps>): void {
-        if (prevProps.children !== this.props.children) this.snap(true);
-    }
-
     private animationCallback = () => {
         if (
             !this.moving &&
diff --git a/test/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx b/test/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 138f0257eb4..00000000000
--- a/test/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/*
-Copyright 2022 The Matrix.org Foundation C.I.C.
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
-*/
-
-import React from "react";
-import { render, RenderResult } from "@testing-library/react";
-
-import PictureInPictureDragger, {
-    CreatePipChildren,
-} from "../../../../src/components/views/voip/PictureInPictureDragger";
-
-describe("PictureInPictureDragger", () => {
-    let renderResult: RenderResult;
-
-    const mkContent1: CreatePipChildren = () => {
-        return <div>content 1</div>;
-    };
-
-    const mkContent2: CreatePipChildren = () => {
-        return (
-            <div>
-                content 2<br />
-                content 2.2
-            </div>
-        );
-    };
-
-    describe("when rendering the dragger with PiP content 1", () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-            renderResult = render(<PictureInPictureDragger draggable={true}>{mkContent1}</PictureInPictureDragger>);
-        });
-
-        it("should render the PiP content", () => {
-            expect(renderResult.container).toMatchSnapshot("pip-content-1");
-        });
-
-        describe("and rerendering PiP content 1", () => {
-            beforeEach(() => {
-                renderResult.rerender(<PictureInPictureDragger draggable={true}>{mkContent1}</PictureInPictureDragger>);
-            });
-
-            it("should not change the PiP content", () => {
-                expect(renderResult.container).toMatchSnapshot("pip-content-1");
-            });
-        });
-
-        describe("and rendering PiP content 2", () => {
-            beforeEach(() => {
-                renderResult.rerender(<PictureInPictureDragger draggable={true}>{mkContent2}</PictureInPictureDragger>);
-            });
-
-            it("should update the PiP content", () => {
-                expect(renderResult.container).toMatchSnapshot();
-            });
-        });
-    });
-});
diff --git a/test/components/views/voip/__snapshots__/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx.snap b/test/components/views/voip/__snapshots__/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx.snap
deleted file mode 100644
index 7996519485c..00000000000
--- a/test/components/views/voip/__snapshots__/PictureInPictureDragger-test.tsx.snap
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-// Jest Snapshot v1, https://goo.gl/fbAQLP
-
-exports[`PictureInPictureDragger when rendering the dragger with PiP content 1 and rendering PiP content 2 should update the PiP content 1`] = `
-<div>
-  <aside
-    style="transform: translateX(680px) translateY(478px);"
-  >
-    <div>
-      content 2
-      <br />
-      content 2.2
-    </div>
-  </aside>
-</div>
-`;
-
-exports[`PictureInPictureDragger when rendering the dragger with PiP content 1 and rerendering PiP content 1 should not change the PiP content: pip-content-1 1`] = `
-<div>
-  <aside
-    style="transform: translateX(680px) translateY(478px);"
-  >
-    <div>
-      content 1
-    </div>
-  </aside>
-</div>
-`;
-
-exports[`PictureInPictureDragger when rendering the dragger with PiP content 1 should render the PiP content: pip-content-1 1`] = `
-<div>
-  <aside
-    style="transform: translateX(680px) translateY(478px);"
-  >
-    <div>
-      content 1
-    </div>
-  </aside>
-</div>
-`;