diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/pbvh.c b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/pbvh.c
index b7175db4ca3..0e3cc51dea5 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/intern/pbvh.c
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/intern/pbvh.c
@@ -420,11 +420,10 @@ static void build_mesh_leaf_node(PBVH *bvh, PBVHNode *node)
 
 	if(!G.background) {
 		node->draw_buffers =
-			GPU_build_mesh_buffers(map, bvh->verts, bvh->faces,
+			GPU_build_mesh_buffers(map, bvh->faces,
 					node->prim_indices,
-					node->totprim, node->vert_indices,
-					node->uniq_verts,
-					node->uniq_verts + node->face_verts);
+					node->totprim,
+					node->uniq_verts);
 	}
 
 	node->flag |= PBVH_UpdateDrawBuffers;
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/GPU_buffers.h b/source/blender/gpu/GPU_buffers.h
index a72c79a1e62..945b9d819ef 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/GPU_buffers.h
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/GPU_buffers.h
@@ -159,10 +159,9 @@ int GPU_buffer_legacy( struct DerivedMesh *dm );
 
 /* Buffers for non-DerivedMesh drawing */
 typedef struct GPU_Buffers GPU_Buffers;
-GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_mesh_buffers(struct GHash *map, struct MVert *mvert,
+GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_mesh_buffers(struct GHash *map,
 			struct MFace *mface, int *face_indices,
-			int totface, int *vert_indices, int uniq_verts,
-			int totvert);
+			int totface, int uniq_verts);
 void GPU_update_mesh_buffers(GPU_Buffers *buffers, struct MVert *mvert,
 			int *vert_indices, int totvert);
 GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_grid_buffers(struct DMGridData **grids,
diff --git a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_buffers.c b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_buffers.c
index 8318d906f72..006baac0df5 100644
--- a/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_buffers.c
+++ b/source/blender/gpu/intern/gpu_buffers.c
@@ -1333,10 +1333,9 @@ void GPU_update_mesh_buffers(GPU_Buffers *buffers, MVert *mvert,
 	buffers->mvert = mvert;
 }
 
-GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_mesh_buffers(GHash *map, MVert *mvert, MFace *mface,
-			int *face_indices, int totface,
-			int *vert_indices, int tot_uniq_verts,
-			int totvert)
+GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_mesh_buffers(GHash *map, MFace *mface,
+									int *face_indices, int totface,
+									int tot_uniq_verts)
 {
 	GPU_Buffers *buffers;
 	unsigned short *tri_data;
@@ -1402,7 +1401,6 @@ GPU_Buffers *GPU_build_mesh_buffers(GHash *map, MVert *mvert, MFace *mface,
 
 	if(buffers->index_buf)
 		glGenBuffersARB(1, &buffers->vert_buf);
-	GPU_update_mesh_buffers(buffers, mvert, vert_indices, totvert);
 
 	buffers->tot_tri = tottri;