diff --git a/gui/widgets/list.cpp b/gui/widgets/list.cpp
index b4a5f4bf0b4f..df12d6fd5f75 100644
--- a/gui/widgets/list.cpp
+++ b/gui/widgets/list.cpp
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ ListWidget::ListWidget(Dialog *boss, const String &name, const char *tooltip, ui
 	: EditableWidget(boss, name, tooltip), _cmd(cmd) {
 
 	_scrollBar = NULL;
-	_textWidth = NULL;
 
 	// This ensures that _entriesPerPage is properly initialized.
 	reflowLayout();
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ ListWidget::ListWidget(Dialog *boss, int x, int y, int w, int h, const char *too
 	: EditableWidget(boss, x, y, w, h, tooltip), _cmd(cmd) {
 
 	_scrollBar = NULL;
-	_textWidth = NULL;
 
 	// This ensures that _entriesPerPage is properly initialized.
 	reflowLayout();
@@ -97,10 +95,6 @@ ListWidget::ListWidget(Dialog *boss, int x, int y, int w, int h, const char *too
 	_editColor = ThemeEngine::kFontColorNormal;
 }
 
-ListWidget::~ListWidget() {
-	delete[] _textWidth;
-}
-
 bool ListWidget::containsWidget(Widget *w) const {
 	if (w == _scrollBar || _scrollBar->containsWidget(w))
 		return true;
@@ -502,7 +496,6 @@ void ListWidget::drawWidget() {
 
 	// Draw a thin frame around the list.
 	g_gui.theme()->drawWidgetBackgroundClip(Common::Rect(_x, _y, _x + _w, _y + _h), getBossClipRect(), 0, ThemeEngine::kWidgetBackgroundBorder);
-	const int scrollbarW = (_scrollBar && _scrollBar->isVisible()) ? _scrollBarWidth : 0;
 
 	// Draw the list items
 	for (i = 0, pos = _currentPos; i < _entriesPerPage && pos < len; i++, pos++) {
@@ -520,13 +513,11 @@ void ListWidget::drawWidget() {
 		// If in numbering mode, we first print a number prefix
 		if (_numberingMode != kListNumberingOff) {
 			buffer = Common::String::format("%2d. ", (pos + _numberingMode));
-			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x, y, _x + r.left + _leftPadding, y + fontHeight - 2), getBossClipRect(),
-									buffer, _state, Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, _leftPadding, true);
+			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x + _hlLeftPadding, y, _x + r.left + _leftPadding, y + fontHeight - 2),
+			                            getBossClipRect(), buffer, _state, Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, _leftPadding, true);
 			pad = 0;
 		}
 
-		int width;
-
 		ThemeEngine::FontColor color = ThemeEngine::kFontColorNormal;
 
 		if (!_listColors.empty()) {
@@ -540,22 +531,21 @@ void ListWidget::drawWidget() {
 			buffer = _editString;
 			color = _editColor;
 			adjustOffset();
-			width = _w - r.left - _hlRightPadding - _leftPadding - scrollbarW;
-			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x + r.left, y, _x + r.left + width, y + fontHeight - 2), getBossClipRect(), buffer, _state,
-									Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, pad, true, ThemeEngine::kFontStyleBold, color);
+			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x + r.left, y, _x + r.right, y + fontHeight - 2),
+			                            getBossClipRect(), buffer, _state,
+			                            Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, pad, true, ThemeEngine::kFontStyleBold, color);
 		} else {
 			buffer = _list[pos];
-			width = _w - r.left - scrollbarW;
-			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x + r.left, y, _x + r.left + width, y + fontHeight - 2), getBossClipRect(), buffer, _state,
-									Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, pad, true, ThemeEngine::kFontStyleBold, color);
+			g_gui.theme()->drawTextClip(Common::Rect(_x + r.left, y, _x + r.right, y + fontHeight - 2),
+			                            getBossClipRect(), buffer, _state,
+			                            Graphics::kTextAlignLeft, inverted, pad, true, ThemeEngine::kFontStyleBold, color);
 		}
-
-		_textWidth[i] = width;
 	}
 }
 
 Common::Rect ListWidget::getEditRect() const {
-	Common::Rect r(_hlLeftPadding, 0, _w - _hlLeftPadding - _hlRightPadding, kLineHeight - 2);
+	const int scrollbarW = (_scrollBar && _scrollBar->isVisible()) ? _scrollBarWidth : 0;
+	Common::Rect r(_hlLeftPadding, 0, _w - _hlRightPadding - scrollbarW, kLineHeight - 2);
 	const int offset = (_selectedItem - _currentPos) * kLineHeight + _topPadding;
 	r.top += offset;
 	r.bottom += offset;
@@ -668,12 +658,6 @@ void ListWidget::reflowLayout() {
 	_entriesPerPage = fracToInt(entriesPerPage);
 	assert(_entriesPerPage > 0);
 
-	delete[] _textWidth;
-	_textWidth = new int[_entriesPerPage];
-
-	for (int i = 0; i < _entriesPerPage; i++)
-		_textWidth[i] = 0;
-
 	if (_scrollBar) {
 		_scrollBar->resize(_w - _scrollBarWidth + 1, 0, _scrollBarWidth, _h);
 		scrollBarRecalc();
diff --git a/gui/widgets/list.h b/gui/widgets/list.h
index 44366be3e9cf..57e677e91e3b 100644
--- a/gui/widgets/list.h
+++ b/gui/widgets/list.h
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ class ListWidget : public EditableWidget {
 public:
 	ListWidget(Dialog *boss, const String &name, const char *tooltip = 0, uint32 cmd = 0);
 	ListWidget(Dialog *boss, int x, int y, int w, int h, const char *tooltip = 0, uint32 cmd = 0);
-	virtual ~ListWidget();
 
 	virtual bool containsWidget(Widget *) const;
 	virtual Widget *findWidget(int x, int y);
@@ -149,8 +148,6 @@ class ListWidget : public EditableWidget {
 	void lostFocusWidget();
 	void checkBounds();
 	void scrollToCurrent();
-
-	int *_textWidth;
 };
 
 } // End of namespace GUI