diff --git a/plugins/elements/gsttee.c b/plugins/elements/gsttee.c
index ce521510ac..1c1c04e4d4 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gsttee.c
+++ b/plugins/elements/gsttee.c
@@ -637,10 +637,6 @@ gst_tee_handle_data (GstTee * tee, gpointer data, gboolean is_list)
   guint32 cookie;
   GstFlowReturn ret, cret;
 
-  if (!is_list) {
-    tee->offset += GST_BUFFER_SIZE (data);
-  }
-
   GST_OBJECT_LOCK (tee);
   /* mark all pads as 'not pushed on yet' */
   g_list_foreach (GST_ELEMENT_CAST (tee)->srcpads, (GFunc) clear_pads, tee);
diff --git a/plugins/elements/gsttee.h b/plugins/elements/gsttee.h
index d767125e65..014be3368f 100644
--- a/plugins/elements/gsttee.h
+++ b/plugins/elements/gsttee.h
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ struct _GstTee {
   gboolean        silent;
   gchar          *last_message;
 
-  guint64         offset;
   GstActivateMode sink_mode;
   GstTeePullMode  pull_mode;
   GstPad         *pull_pad;