diff --git a/app/widget/viewer/viewertexteditor.cpp b/app/widget/viewer/viewertexteditor.cpp
index 40dd94fd1..87b254c3c 100644
--- a/app/widget/viewer/viewertexteditor.cpp
+++ b/app/widget/viewer/viewertexteditor.cpp
@@ -132,10 +132,7 @@ void ViewerTextEditor::Paint(QPainter *p, const QRect &clip)
 
 void ViewerTextEditor::paintEvent(QPaintEvent *e)
 {
-  return;
-  QPainter p(viewport());
-
-  Paint(&p, e->rect());
+  // Disable painting
 }
 
 void ViewerTextEditor::UpdateToolBar(ViewerTextEditorToolBar *toolbar, const QTextCharFormat &f, const QTextBlockFormat &b, Qt::Alignment alignment)