diff --git a/src/mathed/InsetMathBrace.h b/src/mathed/InsetMathBrace.h
index b28cd05e7d..82393e97fc 100644
--- a/src/mathed/InsetMathBrace.h
+++ b/src/mathed/InsetMathBrace.h
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ public:
 	InsetMathBrace * asBraceInset() { return this; }
 	/// identifies brace insets
 	InsetMathBrace const * asBraceInset() const { return this; }
-	/// we write extra braces in any case...
-	bool extraBraces() const { return true; }
 	///
 	void metrics(MetricsInfo & mi, Dimension & dim) const;
 	///
diff --git a/status.23x b/status.23x
index 48742685df..66ef597bd0 100644
--- a/status.23x
+++ b/status.23x
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ What's new
 
 - Fix issue with erroneous qualified citations (bug 11308).
 
+- Do not remove brace insets when parsing from latex (bug 9348).
+
 
 
 * USER INTERFACE