diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 3cfa7a23fb..00fb3fc1bd 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+
+2003-07-21  André Pönitz  <poenitz@gmx.net>
+
+	* rowpainter.C: remove unused variables
+
 2003-07-18  André Pönitz  <poenitz@gmx.net>
 
 	* lyxtext.h:
diff --git a/src/rowpainter.C b/src/rowpainter.C
index 6980084b26..493b8f6837 100644
--- a/src/rowpainter.C
+++ b/src/rowpainter.C
@@ -713,7 +713,6 @@ void RowPainter::paintFirst()
 
 	// draw a top line
 	if (parparams.lineTop()) {
-		LyXFont font(LyXFont::ALL_SANE);
 		int const asc = font_metrics::ascent('x', getFont(0));
 
 		y_top += asc;
@@ -840,7 +839,6 @@ void RowPainter::paintLast()
 
 	// draw a bottom line
 	if (parparams.lineBottom()) {
-		LyXFont font(LyXFont::ALL_SANE);
 		int const asc = font_metrics::ascent('x',
 			getFont(max(pos_type(0), pit_->size() - 1)));