diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/node.cc b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/node.cc
index 7c3055c41e5..1783a8b1fb1 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/node.cc
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/node.cc
@@ -2479,6 +2479,8 @@ void nodeInternalRelink(bNodeTree *ntree, bNode *node)
     link.tosock->link = &link;
   }
 
+  Vector<bNodeLink *> duplicate_links_to_remove;
+
   /* redirect downstream links */
   LISTBASE_FOREACH_MUTABLE (bNodeLink *, link, &ntree->links) {
     /* do we have internal link? */
@@ -2495,7 +2497,7 @@ void nodeInternalRelink(bNodeTree *ntree, bNode *node)
                   link_to_compare->tosock == link->tosock) {
                 adjust_multi_input_indices_after_removed_link(
                     ntree, link_to_compare->tosock, link_to_compare->multi_input_socket_index);
-                nodeRemLink(ntree, link_to_compare);
+                duplicate_links_to_remove.append_non_duplicates(link_to_compare);
               }
             }
           }
@@ -2533,6 +2535,10 @@ void nodeInternalRelink(bNodeTree *ntree, bNode *node)
     }
   }
 
+  for (bNodeLink *link : duplicate_links_to_remove) {
+    nodeRemLink(ntree, link);
+  }
+
   /* remove remaining upstream links */
   LISTBASE_FOREACH_MUTABLE (bNodeLink *, link, &ntree->links) {
     if (link->tonode == node) {
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_draw.c b/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_draw.c
index a4c1a9b1139..0216224738b 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_draw.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_sequencer/sequencer_draw.c
@@ -2680,7 +2680,6 @@ void draw_timeline_seq(const bContext *C, ARegion *region)
   Editing *ed = SEQ_editing_get(scene);
   SpaceSeq *sseq = CTX_wm_space_seq(C);
   View2D *v2d = &region->v2d;
-  float col[3];
 
   seq_prefetch_wm_notify(C, scene);
 
@@ -2689,8 +2688,7 @@ void draw_timeline_seq(const bContext *C, ARegion *region)
   GPU_framebuffer_bind_no_srgb(framebuffer_overlay);
   GPU_depth_test(GPU_DEPTH_NONE);
 
-  UI_GetThemeColor3fv(TH_BACK, col);
-  GPU_clear_color(col[0], col[1], col[2], 0.0f);
+  UI_ThemeClearColor(TH_BACK);
 
   UI_view2d_view_ortho(v2d);
   draw_seq_timeline_channels(v2d);