diff --git a/dlls/winex11.drv/xrender.c b/dlls/winex11.drv/xrender.c
index e03540e..6b86c74 100644
--- a/dlls/winex11.drv/xrender.c
+++ b/dlls/winex11.drv/xrender.c
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ struct tagXRENDERINFO
     int                cache_index;
     Picture            pict;
     Picture            tile_pict;
-    Pixmap             tile_xpm;
     COLORREF           lastTextColor;
 };

@@ -596,7 +595,6 @@ void X11DRV_XRender_UpdateDrawable(X11DRV_PDEVICE *physDev)
     if(physDev->xrender->pict)
     {
         TRACE("freeing pict = %lx dc = %p\n", physDev->xrender->pict, physDev->hdc);
-        XFlush(gdi_display);
         pXRenderFreePicture(gdi_display, physDev->xrender->pict);
         physDev->xrender->pict = 0;
     }
@@ -605,11 +603,6 @@ void X11DRV_XRender_UpdateDrawable(X11DRV_PDEVICE *physDev)
         pXRenderFreePicture(gdi_display, physDev->xrender->tile_pict);
         physDev->xrender->tile_pict = 0;
     }
-    if(physDev->xrender->tile_xpm)
-    {
-        XFreePixmap(gdi_display, physDev->xrender->tile_xpm);
-        physDev->xrender->tile_xpm = 0;
-    }

     wine_tsx11_unlock();

@@ -1186,18 +1179,21 @@ BOOL X11DRV_XRender_ExtTextOut( X11DRV_PDEVICE *physDev, INT x, INT y, UINT flag

     if(X11DRV_XRender_Installed) {
         /* Create a 1x1 pixmap to tile over the font mask */
-        if(!physDev->xrender->tile_xpm) {
+        if(!physDev->xrender->tile_pict) {
 	    XRenderPictureAttributes pa;
+            Pixmap xpm;

 	    XRenderPictFormat *format = (physDev->depth == 1) ? mono_format : screen_format;
 	    wine_tsx11_lock();
-	    physDev->xrender->tile_xpm = XCreatePixmap(gdi_display,
-						       physDev->drawable,
-						       1, 1,
-						       format->depth);
+
+            /* The pixmap will be freed with XRenderFreePicture */
+            xpm = XCreatePixmap(gdi_display,
+                                physDev->drawable,
+                                1, 1,
+                                format->depth);
 	    pa.repeat = True;
 	    physDev->xrender->tile_pict = pXRenderCreatePicture(gdi_display,
-								physDev->xrender->tile_xpm,
+								xpm,
 								format,
 								CPRepeat, &pa);
 	    wine_tsx11_unlock();
--