diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/dc.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/dc.cpp
index 6756d9df03..81a990bfd6 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/dc.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/dc.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ void wxDC::MacSetupPort(AGAPortHelper* help) const
 {
 //	help->Setup( m_macPort ) ;
 	::SetOrigin(-m_macLocalOrigin.h, -m_macLocalOrigin.v);
+
 	if ( m_clipping )
 	{
 		long x1 = XLOG2DEV(m_clipX1);
diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/dcclient.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/dcclient.cpp
index 19d325a772..8d97ce4889 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/dcclient.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/dcclient.cpp
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ wxPaintDC::wxPaintDC(wxWindow *window)
 
 	m_macPort = UMAGetWindowPort( windowref ) ;
  	m_ok = TRUE ;
+	/*
 	wxCoord x , y ,w , h ;
 	window->GetUpdateRegion().GetBox( x , y , w , h ) ;
 	m_minY = m_minX =  0;
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ wxPaintDC::wxPaintDC(wxWindow *window)
 	m_maxX = size.x  ;
 	m_maxY = size.y ; 
 	SetClippingRegion( x , y , w , h ) ;
+  	*/
   	SetBackground(wxBrush(window->GetBackgroundColour(), wxSOLID));
   	SetFont(window->GetFont() ) ;
 }
diff --git a/src/mac/dc.cpp b/src/mac/dc.cpp
index 6756d9df03..81a990bfd6 100644
--- a/src/mac/dc.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/dc.cpp
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ void wxDC::MacSetupPort(AGAPortHelper* help) const
 {
 //	help->Setup( m_macPort ) ;
 	::SetOrigin(-m_macLocalOrigin.h, -m_macLocalOrigin.v);
+
 	if ( m_clipping )
 	{
 		long x1 = XLOG2DEV(m_clipX1);
diff --git a/src/mac/dcclient.cpp b/src/mac/dcclient.cpp
index 19d325a772..8d97ce4889 100644
--- a/src/mac/dcclient.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/dcclient.cpp
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ wxPaintDC::wxPaintDC(wxWindow *window)
 
 	m_macPort = UMAGetWindowPort( windowref ) ;
  	m_ok = TRUE ;
+	/*
 	wxCoord x , y ,w , h ;
 	window->GetUpdateRegion().GetBox( x , y , w , h ) ;
 	m_minY = m_minX =  0;
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ wxPaintDC::wxPaintDC(wxWindow *window)
 	m_maxX = size.x  ;
 	m_maxY = size.y ; 
 	SetClippingRegion( x , y , w , h ) ;
+  	*/
   	SetBackground(wxBrush(window->GetBackgroundColour(), wxSOLID));
   	SetFont(window->GetFont() ) ;
 }