diff --git a/include/wx/univ/toolbar.h b/include/wx/univ/toolbar.h
index 7ab15e4bb8..b393311e60 100644
--- a/include/wx/univ/toolbar.h
+++ b/include/wx/univ/toolbar.h
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ protected:
                                           const wxString& label) wxOVERRIDE;
 
     virtual wxSize DoGetBestClientSize() const wxOVERRIDE;
-    virtual void DoSetSize(int x, int y,
-                           int width, int height,
-                           int sizeFlags = wxSIZE_AUTO) wxOVERRIDE;
     virtual void DoDraw(wxControlRenderer *renderer) wxOVERRIDE;
 
     // get the bounding rect for the given tool
diff --git a/src/univ/toolbar.cpp b/src/univ/toolbar.cpp
index 833bd80334..2c2ceffd6c 100644
--- a/src/univ/toolbar.cpp
+++ b/src/univ/toolbar.cpp
@@ -563,33 +563,6 @@ wxSize wxToolBar::DoGetBestClientSize() const
     return wxSize(m_maxWidth, m_maxHeight);
 }
 
-void wxToolBar::DoSetSize(int x, int y, int width, int height, int sizeFlags)
-{
-    int old_width, old_height;
-    GetSize(&old_width, &old_height);
-
-    wxToolBarBase::DoSetSize(x, y, width, height, sizeFlags);
-
-    // Correct width and height if needed.
-    if ( width == wxDefaultCoord || height == wxDefaultCoord )
-    {
-        int tmp_width, tmp_height;
-        GetSize(&tmp_width, &tmp_height);
-
-        if ( width == wxDefaultCoord )
-            width = tmp_width;
-        if ( height == wxDefaultCoord )
-            height = tmp_height;
-    }
-
-    // We must refresh the frame size when the toolbar changes size
-    // otherwise the toolbar can be shown incorrectly
-    if ( old_width != width || old_height != height )
-    {
-        SendSizeEventToParent();
-    }
-}
-
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // wxToolBar drawing
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------