diff --git a/src/ui/resizepopup.c b/src/ui/resizepopup.c
index 133285cb8..e3a6d9ca0 100644
--- a/src/ui/resizepopup.c
+++ b/src/ui/resizepopup.c
@@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ meta_ui_resize_popup_free (MetaResizePopup *popup)
 static void
 ensure_size_window (MetaResizePopup *popup)
 {
-  GtkWidget *frame;
-  
   if (popup->size_window)
     return;
   
@@ -85,17 +83,12 @@ ensure_size_window (MetaResizePopup *popup)
   gtk_window_set_resizable (GTK_WINDOW (popup->size_window),
                             TRUE);
   
-  frame = gtk_frame_new (NULL);
-  gtk_frame_set_shadow_type (GTK_FRAME (frame), GTK_SHADOW_OUT);
-
-  gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (popup->size_window), frame);
-
   popup->size_label = gtk_label_new ("");
   gtk_misc_set_padding (GTK_MISC (popup->size_label), 3, 3);
 
-  gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (frame), popup->size_label);
+  gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (popup->size_window), popup->size_label);
 
-  gtk_widget_show_all (frame);
+  gtk_widget_show (popup->size_label);
 }
 
 static void