diff --git a/shell/platform/darwin/ios/ios_render_target_gl.mm b/shell/platform/darwin/ios/ios_render_target_gl.mm
index 34b57a787d843..7f58a7d7fa24b 100644
--- a/shell/platform/darwin/ios/ios_render_target_gl.mm
+++ b/shell/platform/darwin/ios/ios_render_target_gl.mm
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@
   glDeleteRenderbuffers(1, &colorbuffer_);
 
   FML_DCHECK(glGetError() == GL_NO_ERROR);
-  [EAGLContext setCurrentContext:context];
+  if (context == context_.get()) {
+    [EAGLContext setCurrentContext:nil];
+  } else {
+    [EAGLContext setCurrentContext:context];
+  }
 }
 
 // |IOSRenderTarget|