diff --git a/src/frontends/qt/GuiLyXFiles.cpp b/src/frontends/qt/GuiLyXFiles.cpp
index ed2b399dcd..06bc005655 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt/GuiLyXFiles.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt/GuiLyXFiles.cpp
@@ -211,9 +211,6 @@ GuiLyXFiles::GuiLyXFiles(GuiView & lv)
 	bc().setOK(buttonBox->button(QDialogButtonBox::Open));
 	bc().setCancel(buttonBox->button(QDialogButtonBox::Cancel));
 
-	//filesLW->setViewMode(QListView::ListMode);
-	filesLW->setIconSize(QSize(22, 22));
-
 	QIcon user_icon(guiApp ? guiApp->getScaledPixmap("images/", "lyxfiles-user")
 			       : getPixmap("images/", "lyxfiles-user", "svgz,png"));
 	QIcon system_icon(guiApp ? guiApp->getScaledPixmap("images/", "lyxfiles-system")