diff --git a/toonz/sources/toonzlib/txshsimplelevel.cpp b/toonz/sources/toonzlib/txshsimplelevel.cpp
index e91f67b..7a11b21 100644
--- a/toonz/sources/toonzlib/txshsimplelevel.cpp
+++ b/toonz/sources/toonzlib/txshsimplelevel.cpp
@@ -395,10 +395,6 @@ void TXshSimpleLevel::setPath(const TFilePath &fp, bool keepFrames) {
         imageRes.ly = imageInfo->m_ly;
         imageDpi.x  = imageInfo->m_dpix;
         imageDpi.y  = imageInfo->m_dpiy;
-		if (Preferences::instance()->getUnits() == "pixel") {
-			imageDpi.x = Stage::inch;
-			imageDpi.y = Stage::inch;
-		}
         m_properties->setImageDpi(imageDpi);
         m_properties->setImageRes(imageRes);
         m_properties->setBpp(imageInfo->m_bitsPerSample *
@@ -1180,10 +1176,6 @@ void TXshSimpleLevel::load() {
         imageDpi.x  = imageInfo->m_dpix;
         imageDpi.y  = imageInfo->m_dpiy;
 		std::string un = Preferences::instance()->getUnits().toStdString();
-		if (Preferences::instance()->getUnits() == "pixel") {
-			imageDpi.x = Stage::inch;
-			imageDpi.y = Stage::inch;
-		}
         m_properties->setImageDpi(imageDpi);
         m_properties->setImageRes(imageRes);
         m_properties->setBpp(imageInfo->m_bitsPerSample *
@@ -1291,10 +1283,6 @@ void TXshSimpleLevel::load(const std::vector<TFrameId> &fIds) {
         imageRes.ly = imageInfo->m_ly;
         imageDpi.x  = imageInfo->m_dpix;
         imageDpi.y  = imageInfo->m_dpiy;
-		if (Preferences::instance()->getUnits() == "pixel") {
-			imageDpi.x = Stage::inch;
-			imageDpi.y = Stage::inch;
-		}
         m_properties->setImageDpi(imageDpi);
         m_properties->setImageRes(imageRes);
       }