diff --git a/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindowsvistastyle.cpp b/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindowsvistastyle.cpp
index 208420d7e8..26ef6f31ef 100644
--- a/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindowsvistastyle.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindowsvistastyle.cpp
@@ -4232,8 +4232,6 @@ QRect QWindowsVistaStyle::subElementRect(SubElement element, const QStyleOption

     case SE_ItemViewItemDecoration:
         rect = QWindowsStyle::subElementRect(element, option, widget);
-        if (qstyleoption_cast<const QStyleOptionViewItem *>(option))
-            rect.adjust(-2, 0, 2, 0);
         break;

     case SE_ItemViewItemFocusRect: