diff --git a/src/xdisp.c b/src/xdisp.c
index 4d3b4878058..e8de0634a16 100644
--- a/src/xdisp.c
+++ b/src/xdisp.c
@@ -5340,8 +5340,7 @@ handle_display_prop (struct it *it)
 					   Qdisplay, object, &overlay);
 
   /* Handle min-width ends. */
-  if (! NILP (it->min_width_property)
-      && NILP (find_display_property (propval, Qmin_width)))
+  if (!NILP (it->min_width_property))
     display_min_width (it, bufpos, object, Qnil);
 
   if (NILP (propval))