diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetController.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetController.java
index 3deaacdb2c80..ab3ad1779546 100755
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetController.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetController.java
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public class SheetController {
       }
     });
 
-    FontMetrics fontMetrics = mySheetMessage.getFontMetrics(regularFont);
+    FontMetrics fontMetrics = sheetPanel.getFontMetrics(regularFont);
 
     int widestWordWidth = 250;
 
diff --git a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetMessage.java b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetMessage.java
index 40b7ed6a4c6f..7837b48ab3fa 100755
--- a/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetMessage.java
+++ b/platform/platform-impl/src/com/intellij/ui/messages/SheetMessage.java
@@ -259,11 +259,6 @@ public class SheetMessage {
       }
     });
   }
-
-  FontMetrics getFontMetrics(final Font f) {
-    final Component c = (myParent == null) ? WindowManagerEx.getInstanceEx().getMostRecentFocusedWindow() : myParent;
-    return c.getGraphics().getFontMetrics(f);
-  }
 }