diff --git a/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.h b/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.h
index 637283d..1917a8e 100644
--- a/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.h
+++ b/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.h
@@ -78,11 +78,6 @@
   // location of the highlighted delimiter characters
   // NSNotFound means not set
   NSUInteger  highlighted_chars[2];
-
-  // the stored font attributes of the highlit character, so
-  // that they can be restored later on when the character is un-highlit
-  // A pair is assumed to have the same attributes
-  NSColor *previousFont;
   
   // This is used to protect that -textViewDidChangeSelection: invocations
   // don't do anything when the text view changing, because this causes
diff --git a/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.m b/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.m
index 55330e0..c5b4213 100644
--- a/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.m
+++ b/Modules/Editors/ProjectCenter/PCEditor.m
@@ -219,8 +219,6 @@
       ASSIGN(backgroundColor, [NSColor whiteColor]);
       ASSIGN(readOnlyColor, [NSColor lightGrayColor]);
 
-      previousFont = nil;
-
       highlighted_chars[0] = NSNotFound;
       highlighted_chars[1] = NSNotFound;
 
@@ -1376,18 +1374,6 @@ NSUInteger FindDelimiterInString(NSString * string,
 
       NSRange       r = NSMakeRange(highlighted_chars[i], 1);
 
-      // restore the character's color and font attributes
-      if (previousFont != nil)
-        {
-          [textStorage addAttribute:NSFontAttributeName
-                              value:previousFont
-                              range:r];
-        }
-      else
-        {
-          [textStorage removeAttribute:NSFontAttributeName range:r];
-        }
-
       [textStorage addAttribute:NSBackgroundColorAttributeName
 			  value:textBackgroundColor
 			  range:r];
@@ -1414,14 +1400,6 @@ NSUInteger FindDelimiterInString(NSString * string,
 
       NSAssert(textStorage, @"textstorage can't be nil");
 
-      // store the previous character's attributes
-      ASSIGN(previousFont, [textStorage attribute:NSFontAttributeName
-                                          atIndex:r.location
-                                   effectiveRange:NULL]);
-
-      [textStorage addAttribute:NSFontAttributeName
-                          value:highlightFont
-                          range:r];
       [textStorage addAttribute:NSBackgroundColorAttributeName
                           value:highlightColor
                           range:r];