diff --git a/libgimpcolor/gimpcolorprofile.c b/libgimpcolor/gimpcolorprofile.c
index 2714e3ee9a..f2c70353cd 100644
--- a/libgimpcolor/gimpcolorprofile.c
+++ b/libgimpcolor/gimpcolorprofile.c
@@ -1479,7 +1479,6 @@ gimp_color_profile_get_format (GimpColorProfile  *profile,
 
   space = babl_space_from_icc ((const gchar *) profile->priv->data,
                                profile->priv->length,
-                               BABL_ICC_INTENT_RELATIVE_COLORIMETRIC,
                                &babl_error);
 
   if (! space)