diff --git a/includes/embeds/class-amp-imgur-embed-handler.php b/includes/embeds/class-amp-imgur-embed-handler.php
index 77362be5dff..ad60aca4cc4 100644
--- a/includes/embeds/class-amp-imgur-embed-handler.php
+++ b/includes/embeds/class-amp-imgur-embed-handler.php
@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@ public function filter_embed_oembed_html( $return, $url, $attr ) {
 		}
 
 		if ( false !== strpos( $parsed_url['host'], 'imgur.com' ) ) {
-			if ( preg_match( '/width=["\']?(\d+)/', $return, $matches ) ) {
-				$attr['width'] = $matches[1];
-			}
-			if ( preg_match( '/height=["\']?(\d+)/', $return, $matches ) ) {
-				$attr['height'] = $matches[1];
-			}
-
 			if ( empty( $attr['height'] ) ) {
 				return $return;
 			}