diff --git a/src/components/map/MapboxGlMap.jsx b/src/components/map/MapboxGlMap.jsx
index ba33fc2..d5b221f 100644
--- a/src/components/map/MapboxGlMap.jsx
+++ b/src/components/map/MapboxGlMap.jsx
@@ -94,16 +94,6 @@ export default class MapboxGlMap extends React.Component {
     }
   }
 
-  shouldComponentUpdate(nextProps, nextState) {
-    let should = false;
-    try {
-      should = JSON.stringify(this.props) !== JSON.stringify(nextProps) || JSON.stringify(this.state) !== JSON.stringify(nextState);
-    } catch(e) {
-      // no biggie, carry on
-    }
-    return should;
-  }
-
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
     if(!IS_SUPPORTED) return;