diff --git a/src/graphview.cpp b/src/graphview.cpp
index a8ac1cd3..e84766e6 100644
--- a/src/graphview.cpp
+++ b/src/graphview.cpp
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ void GraphView::loadData(const QVector<QPointF> &data)
 {
 	QPainterPath path;
 	QGraphicsPathItem *pi;
-	QColor color = _palette.color();
 
 
 	if (data.size() < 2)
@@ -145,7 +144,7 @@ void GraphView::loadData(const QVector<QPointF> &data)
 	}
 
 	pi = new QGraphicsPathItem(path);
-	QBrush brush(color, Qt::SolidPattern);
+	QBrush brush(_palette.color(), Qt::SolidPattern);
 	QPen pen(brush, 0);
 	pi->setPen(pen);
 	_scene->addItem(pi);
diff --git a/src/trackview.cpp b/src/trackview.cpp
index b99dd553..2092e64b 100644
--- a/src/trackview.cpp
+++ b/src/trackview.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ void TrackView::addTrack(const QVector<QPointF> &track)
 	QPainterPath path;
 	QGraphicsPathItem *pi;
 	MarkerItem *mi;
-	QColor color = _palette.color();
 
 
 	if (track.size() < 2)
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ void TrackView::addTrack(const QVector<QPointF> &track)
 	_trackPaths.append(pi);
 	_zoom = scale2zoom(trackScale());
 	_scale = mapScale();
-	QBrush brush(color, Qt::SolidPattern);
+	QBrush brush(_palette.color(), Qt::SolidPattern);
 	QPen pen(brush, TRACK_WIDTH * _scale);
 	pi->setPen(pen);
 	pi->setScale(1.0/_scale);