diff --git a/gnucash/register/ledger-core/gncEntryLedger.c b/gnucash/register/ledger-core/gncEntryLedger.c
index bff49b3692..6bcfb8d0c5 100644
--- a/gnucash/register/ledger-core/gncEntryLedger.c
+++ b/gnucash/register/ledger-core/gncEntryLedger.c
@@ -265,22 +265,6 @@ gnc_entry_ledger_config_cells (GncEntryLedger *ledger)
     ((ComboCell *)
      gnc_table_layout_get_cell (ledger->table->layout, ENTRY_ACTN_CELL), FALSE);
 
-    /* Use GNC_COMMODITY_MAX_FRACTION for all prices and quantities */
-    gnc_price_cell_set_fraction
-    ((PriceCell *)
-     gnc_table_layout_get_cell (ledger->table->layout, ENTRY_PRIC_CELL),
-     GNC_COMMODITY_MAX_FRACTION);
-
-    gnc_price_cell_set_fraction
-    ((PriceCell *)
-     gnc_table_layout_get_cell (ledger->table->layout, ENTRY_DISC_CELL),
-     GNC_COMMODITY_MAX_FRACTION);
-
-    gnc_price_cell_set_fraction
-    ((PriceCell *) gnc_table_layout_get_cell (ledger->table->layout,
-            ENTRY_QTY_CELL),
-     GNC_COMMODITY_MAX_FRACTION);
-
     /* add menu items for the action and payment cells */
     gnc_entry_ledger_config_action (ledger);
 }