diff --git a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
index cda3d1a67..e3c6b4fb9 100644
--- a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
+++ b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.c
@@ -230,8 +230,6 @@ void lv_obj_create_finish(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * parent, const lv_obj_t * co
 {
     if(!copy) lv_theme_apply(obj);
 //    else lv_style_list_copy(&checkbox->style_indic, &checkbox_copy->style_indic);
-
-    lv_obj_clear_state(obj, LV_STATE_BORN);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1476,7 +1474,6 @@ static void lv_obj_constructor(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * parent, const lv_obj_t
     obj->flags |= LV_OBJ_FLAG_FOCUS_SCROLL;
     if(parent) obj->flags |= LV_OBJ_FLAG_GESTURE_BUBBLE;
 
-    obj->state = LV_STATE_BORN;
     obj->style_list.cache_state = LV_OBJ_STYLE_CACHE_STATE_INVALID;
 
     /*Copy the attributes if required*/
diff --git a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.h b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.h
index 964bf5ac2..9a9fbab4c 100644
--- a/src/lv_core/lv_obj.h
+++ b/src/lv_core/lv_obj.h
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ enum {
     LV_STATE_PRESSED  =  0x10,
     LV_STATE_SCROLLED =  0x20,
     LV_STATE_DISABLED =  0x40,
-    LV_STATE_BORN     =  0x80,
 };
 
 typedef uint8_t lv_state_t;