diff --git a/src/preview.c b/src/preview.c
index 493fe7a..162aa5d 100644
--- a/src/preview.c
+++ b/src/preview.c
@@ -907,7 +907,6 @@ scan_start (Preview * p)
   SANE_Status status;
   char buf[256];
   int fd;
-  Progress_t *progress;
 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_TIME_H
   struct timeval start, current;
 #endif
diff --git a/src/progress.c b/src/progress.c
index 71a0c32..a53a150 100644
--- a/src/progress.c
+++ b/src/progress.c
@@ -51,12 +51,7 @@ progress_new (char *title, char *text, GtkWindow * parent,
   p->firstTime = 0;
 
   p->shell = gtk_dialog_new ();
-#if GTK_MAJOR_VERSION < 2
-  gtk_window_get_position (GTK_WINDOW (parent), &x, &y);
-  gtk_widget_set_uposition (p->shell, x, y);
-#else
   gtk_window_set_transient_for (GTK_WINDOW (p->shell), parent);
-#endif
   gtk_window_set_title (GTK_WINDOW (p->shell), title);
   vbox = GTK_BOX (gtk_dialog_get_content_area(GTK_DIALOG (p->shell)));