diff --git a/cpp/render/render_opengles.cpp b/cpp/render/render_opengles.cpp
index ce16bda..3399222 100644
--- a/cpp/render/render_opengles.cpp
+++ b/cpp/render/render_opengles.cpp
@@ -770,26 +770,23 @@ static void rk_sort_batch(
             bucket.indices[bucket.count++] = index;
         }
     }
-    bool modified = false;
     rk_ushort * __restrict indices = batch.indices;
     rk_command * __restrict command = batch.commands;
     rk_mesh const * __restrict mesh = batch.vertices->meshes;
     for (rk_bucket const * __restrict bucket = rk_buckets; bucket < last_bucket; ++bucket, ++mesh) {
         if (bucket->count) {
+            memcpy(indices, bucket->indices, bucket->count * sizeof(rk_ushort));
             command->nvertices = static_cast<GLuint>(mesh->ntriangles) * 3;
             command->ninstances = bucket->count;
             command->base_index = mesh->base_index;
             command->base_instance = indices - batch.indices;
-            modified |= rk_cmp_memcpy<sizeof(rk_ushort)>(indices, bucket->indices, bucket->count * sizeof(rk_ushort));
             indices += bucket->count;
             ++command;
         }
     }
-    unsigned const ninstances = indices - batch.indices;
-    modified |= (ninstances != batch.ninstances);
-    batch.ninstances = ninstances;
+    batch.ninstances = indices - batch.indices;
     batch.ncommands = command - batch.commands;
-    if (modified && rk_MultiDrawElementsIndirect) {
+    if (rk_MultiDrawElementsIndirect) {
         glBufferSubData(GL_DRAW_INDIRECT_BUFFER, 0, batch.ncommands * sizeof(rk_command), batch.commands);
     }
     batch.state = RK_BATCH_STATE_SORTED;