diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b05d13d89..233f313b8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2002-03-19  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/resizepopup.c (place_vertical_size_window) 
+	(place_horizontal_size_window): disable the little shaped windows
+	with the window size, they caused a crash anytime you tried to
+	resize with Xft. And they were kind of on crack anyway.
+
 2002-03-17  Havoc Pennington  <hp@pobox.com>
 
 	* src/resizepopup.c (ensure_tick_windows): turn off the tick
diff --git a/src/resizepopup.c b/src/resizepopup.c
index 56972b40f..e583cfed3 100644
--- a/src/resizepopup.c
+++ b/src/resizepopup.c
@@ -309,6 +309,8 @@ place_vertical_size_window (MetaResizePopup *popup,
                             double           align)
 {
   int w, h;
+
+  return;
   
   if (popup->vertical_size_window == NULL)
     {
@@ -336,6 +338,8 @@ place_horizontal_size_window (MetaResizePopup *popup,
                               double           align)
 {
   int w, h;
+
+  return;
   
   if (popup->horizontal_size_window == NULL)
     {