diff --git a/src/Mod/Mesh/Gui/DlgSettingsMeshView.cpp b/src/Mod/Mesh/Gui/DlgSettingsMeshView.cpp
index cf0cf6498..98e38fb67 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Mesh/Gui/DlgSettingsMeshView.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Mesh/Gui/DlgSettingsMeshView.cpp
@@ -24,13 +24,7 @@
 #include "PreCompiled.h"
 
 #include "DlgSettingsMeshView.h"
-#include "ViewProvider.h"
 #include <Gui/PrefWidgets.h>
-#include <Gui/Application.h>
-#include <Gui/Document.h>
-#include <App/Application.h>
-#include <App/Document.h>
-#include <Base/Console.h>
 
 using namespace MeshGui;
 
@@ -64,25 +58,6 @@ void DlgSettingsMeshView::saveSettings()
     spinLineTransparency->onSave();
     checkboxNormal->onSave();
     spinboxAngle->onSave();
-
-    bool twoside = checkboxRendering->isChecked();
-    double angle = 0.0;
-    if (checkboxNormal->isChecked()) {
-        angle = spinboxAngle->value();
-    }
-
-    // search for Mesh view providers and apply the new settings
-    std::vector<App::Document*> docs = App::GetApplication().getDocuments();
-    for (std::vector<App::Document*>::iterator it = docs.begin(); it != docs.end(); ++it) {
-        Gui::Document* doc = Gui::Application::Instance->getDocument(*it);
-        std::vector<Gui::ViewProvider*> views = doc->getViewProvidersOfType(ViewProviderMesh::getClassTypeId());
-        for (std::vector<Gui::ViewProvider*>::iterator jt = views.begin(); jt != views.end(); ++jt) {
-            ViewProviderMesh* meshview = static_cast<ViewProviderMesh*>(*jt);
-            if (twoside) meshview->Lighting.setValue(1);
-            else meshview->Lighting.setValue((long)0);
-            meshview->CreaseAngle.setValue(angle);
-        }
-    }
 }
 
 void DlgSettingsMeshView::loadSettings()