diff --git a/src/core/AutomationPattern.cpp b/src/core/AutomationPattern.cpp
index 02566b65c..7420645e9 100644
--- a/src/core/AutomationPattern.cpp
+++ b/src/core/AutomationPattern.cpp
@@ -446,23 +446,15 @@ void AutomationPattern::flipX( int length )
 			for( int i = 0; i <= numPoints; i++ )
 			{
 				tempValue = valueAt( ( iterate + i ).key() );
-				cleanObjects();
 				MidiTime newTime = MidiTime( length - ( iterate + i ).key() );
 				tempMap[newTime] = tempValue;
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			//for ( int i = 0; ( iterate + i ).key() < length ; i++ )
-			//{		
-			//	tempValue = valueAt( ( iterate + i ).key() );
-			//}
-			//putValue( MidiTime( length ) , tempValue, false);
-			//numPoints++;
 			for( int i = 0; i <= numPoints; i++ )
 			{
 				tempValue = valueAt( ( iterate + i ).key() );
-				cleanObjects();
 				MidiTime newTime;
 
 				if ( ( iterate + i ).key() <= length )