diff --git a/gtk/deprecated/gtkimagemenuitem.c b/gtk/deprecated/gtkimagemenuitem.c
index 99f7a6cd8b..011df76a9c 100644
--- a/gtk/deprecated/gtkimagemenuitem.c
+++ b/gtk/deprecated/gtkimagemenuitem.c
@@ -645,12 +645,11 @@ gtk_image_menu_item_size_allocate (GtkWidget     *widget,
       GtkBorder padding;
       GtkRequisition child_requisition;
       GtkAllocation child_allocation;
-      guint horizontal_padding, toggle_spacing;
+      guint toggle_spacing;
       gint toggle_size;
 
       toggle_size = GTK_MENU_ITEM (image_menu_item)->priv->toggle_size;
       gtk_widget_style_get (widget,
-                            "horizontal-padding", &horizontal_padding,
                             "toggle-spacing", &toggle_spacing,
                             NULL);
 
@@ -672,10 +671,10 @@ gtk_image_menu_item_size_allocate (GtkWidget     *widget,
         {
           if ((gtk_widget_get_direction (widget) == GTK_TEXT_DIR_LTR) ==
               (pack_dir == GTK_PACK_DIRECTION_LTR))
-            x = offset + horizontal_padding + padding.left +
+            x = offset + padding.left +
                (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - child_requisition.width) / 2;
           else
-            x = widget_allocation.width - offset - horizontal_padding - padding.right -
+            x = widget_allocation.width - offset - padding.right -
               toggle_size + toggle_spacing +
               (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - child_requisition.width) / 2;
 
@@ -685,10 +684,10 @@ gtk_image_menu_item_size_allocate (GtkWidget     *widget,
         {
           if ((gtk_widget_get_direction (widget) == GTK_TEXT_DIR_LTR) ==
               (pack_dir == GTK_PACK_DIRECTION_TTB))
-            y = offset + horizontal_padding + padding.top +
+            y = offset + padding.top +
               (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - child_requisition.height) / 2;
           else
-            y = widget_allocation.height - offset - horizontal_padding - padding.bottom -
+            y = widget_allocation.height - offset - padding.bottom -
               toggle_size + toggle_spacing +
               (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - child_requisition.height) / 2;
 
diff --git a/gtk/gtkcheckmenuitem.c b/gtk/gtkcheckmenuitem.c
index aaf830402b..b14e35c3da 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkcheckmenuitem.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkcheckmenuitem.c
@@ -649,7 +649,6 @@ gtk_real_check_menu_item_draw_indicator (GtkCheckMenuItem *check_menu_item,
       guint offset;
       guint toggle_size;
       guint toggle_spacing;
-      guint horizontal_padding;
       guint indicator_size;
       GtkStateFlags state;
       GtkBorder padding;
@@ -662,7 +661,6 @@ gtk_real_check_menu_item_draw_indicator (GtkCheckMenuItem *check_menu_item,
 
       gtk_widget_style_get (widget,
                             "toggle-spacing", &toggle_spacing,
-                            "horizontal-padding", &horizontal_padding,
                             "indicator-size", &indicator_size,
                             NULL);
 
@@ -672,13 +670,13 @@ gtk_real_check_menu_item_draw_indicator (GtkCheckMenuItem *check_menu_item,
 
       if (gtk_widget_get_direction (widget) == GTK_TEXT_DIR_LTR)
         {
-          x = offset + horizontal_padding +
+          x = offset +
             (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - indicator_size) / 2;
         }
       else
         {
           x = allocation.width -
-            offset - horizontal_padding - toggle_size + toggle_spacing +
+            offset - toggle_size + toggle_spacing +
             (toggle_size - toggle_spacing - indicator_size) / 2;
         }