diff --git a/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.cpp b/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.cpp
index 4263eb3f3d2..c504a91b254 100644
--- a/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.cpp
@@ -32,14 +32,6 @@
 #include <QAction>
 #include <QToolBar>
 
-
-
-#ifdef WIN32
-  #define QGISEXTERN extern "C" __declspec( dllexport )
-#else 
-  #define QGISEXTERN extern "C"
-#endif 
-
 static const char *const sIdent = 
   "$Id: plugin.cpp 6935 2007-05-07 14:29:51Z wonder $";
 static const QString sName = QObject::tr("Dxf2Shp Converter");
@@ -82,9 +74,6 @@ void dxf2shpConverter::initGui()
     "Converts DXF files in Shapefile format"));
   // Connect the action to the run
   connect(mQActionPointer, SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(run()));
-  // Add the toolbar
-  mToolBarPointer = new QToolBar(mQGisIface->getMainWindow());
-  //mToolBarPointer->setLabel("Dxf2Shp Converter");
   // Add the icon to the toolbar
   mQGisIface->addToolBarIcon(mQActionPointer);
   mQGisIface->addPluginMenu("&Dxf2Shp", mQActionPointer);
diff --git a/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.h b/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.h
index 6c593e416bb..c4f170f8540 100644
--- a/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.h
+++ b/src/plugins/dxf2shp_converter/dxf2shpconverter.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 //forward declarations
 class QAction;
-class QToolBar;
 
 class QgisInterface;
 
@@ -74,8 +73,6 @@ class dxf2shpConverter: public QObject, public QgisPlugin
   ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
   int mPluginType;
-  //! Pointer to our toolbar
-  QToolBar *mToolBarPointer;
   //! Pointer to the QGIS interface object
   QgisInterface *mQGisIface;
   //!pointer to the qaction for this plugin