diff --git a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGForeignObjectFrame.cpp b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGForeignObjectFrame.cpp
index feb558907e6c..7c1461f7af82 100644
--- a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGForeignObjectFrame.cpp
+++ b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGForeignObjectFrame.cpp
@@ -494,9 +494,7 @@ void nsSVGForeignObjectFrame::UpdateGraphic()
     return;
   }
   
-  PRBool suspended;
-  outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended(&suspended);
-  if (suspended) {
+  if (outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended()) {
     AddStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);
   } else {
     RemoveStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);
@@ -593,9 +591,7 @@ nsSVGForeignObjectFrame::FlushDirtyRegion() {
     return;
   }
 
-  PRBool suspended;
-  outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended(&suspended);
-  if (suspended)
+  if (outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended())
     return;
 
   nsRect rect = nsSVGUtils::FindFilterInvalidation(this);
diff --git a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGGlyphFrame.cpp b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGGlyphFrame.cpp
index bde55e210596..11b7c00b58a5 100644
--- a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGGlyphFrame.cpp
+++ b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGGlyphFrame.cpp
@@ -1311,9 +1311,7 @@ void nsSVGGlyphFrame::UpdateGeometry(PRBool bRedraw,
     return;
   }
   
-  PRBool suspended;
-  outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended(&suspended);
-  if (suspended) {
+  if (outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended()) {
     AddStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);
   } else {
     RemoveStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);
diff --git a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.cpp b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.cpp
index a747df2ecec2..d93f6ae34dbf 100644
--- a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.cpp
+++ b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.cpp
@@ -517,11 +517,10 @@ nsSVGOuterSVGFrame::InvalidateRect(nsRect aRect)
   return NS_OK;
 }
 
-nsresult
-nsSVGOuterSVGFrame::IsRedrawSuspended(PRBool* isSuspended)
+PRBool
+nsSVGOuterSVGFrame::IsRedrawSuspended()
 {
-  *isSuspended = (mRedrawSuspendCount>0) || !mViewportInitialized;
-  return NS_OK;
+  return (mRedrawSuspendCount>0) || !mViewportInitialized;
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.h b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.h
index 5da4332bc3f7..225e4ff59505 100644
--- a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.h
+++ b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGOuterSVGFrame.h
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public:
 
   /* Invalidate takes a nsRect in screen pixel coordinates */
   nsresult InvalidateRect(nsRect aRect);
-  nsresult IsRedrawSuspended(PRBool* isSuspended);
+  PRBool IsRedrawSuspended();
 
   // nsISVGSVGFrame interface:
   NS_IMETHOD SuspendRedraw();
diff --git a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGPathGeometryFrame.cpp b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGPathGeometryFrame.cpp
index 8d278bdd2904..d649365dd763 100644
--- a/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGPathGeometryFrame.cpp
+++ b/layout/svg/base/src/nsSVGPathGeometryFrame.cpp
@@ -752,9 +752,7 @@ nsSVGPathGeometryFrame::UpdateGraphic(PRBool suppressInvalidation)
     return NS_ERROR_FAILURE;
   }
 
-  PRBool suspended;
-  outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended(&suspended);
-  if (suspended) {
+  if (outerSVGFrame->IsRedrawSuspended()) {
     AddStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);
   } else {
     RemoveStateBits(NS_STATE_SVG_DIRTY);