diff --git a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-seat.c b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-seat.c
index 80325ece1..4e0976920 100644
--- a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-seat.c
+++ b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-seat.c
@@ -255,11 +255,8 @@ meta_wayland_seat_free (MetaWaylandSeat *seat)
   g_signal_handlers_disconnect_by_data (clutter_seat, seat);
   meta_wayland_seat_set_capabilities (seat, 0);
 
-  meta_wayland_pointer_disable (seat->pointer);
   g_object_unref (seat->pointer);
-  meta_wayland_keyboard_disable (seat->keyboard);
   g_object_unref (seat->keyboard);
-  meta_wayland_touch_disable (seat->touch);
   g_object_unref (seat->touch);
 
   meta_wayland_text_input_destroy (seat->text_input);