diff --git a/docshell/base/nsDocShellEditorData.cpp b/docshell/base/nsDocShellEditorData.cpp
index c78a725c167..2480a2d8170 100644
--- a/docshell/base/nsDocShellEditorData.cpp
+++ b/docshell/base/nsDocShellEditorData.cpp
@@ -192,10 +192,7 @@ nsDocShellEditorData::SetEditor(nsIEditor *inEditor)
       
     mEditor = inEditor;    // owning addref
   }   
-
-  if (!inEditor)
-    mMakeEditable = PR_FALSE;
-
+  
   return NS_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/editor/libeditor/html/nsHTMLEditor.cpp b/editor/libeditor/html/nsHTMLEditor.cpp
index 7d63a47236b..e58de752c3e 100644
--- a/editor/libeditor/html/nsHTMLEditor.cpp
+++ b/editor/libeditor/html/nsHTMLEditor.cpp
@@ -183,18 +183,10 @@ nsHTMLEditor::~nsHTMLEditor()
   if (mResizedObject)
     HideResizers();
 
-  nsCOMPtr<nsISelectionController> selCon;
-  nsresult result = GetSelectionController(getter_AddRefs(selCon));
-  if (NS_SUCCEEDED(result) && selCon)
-  {
-    selCon->SetSelectionFlags(
-      nsISelectionDisplay::DISPLAY_TEXT | nsISelectionDisplay::DISPLAY_IMAGES);
-  }
-
   //the autopointers will clear themselves up. 
   //but we need to also remove the listeners or we have a leak
   nsCOMPtr<nsISelection>selection;
-  result = GetSelection(getter_AddRefs(selection));
+  nsresult result = GetSelection(getter_AddRefs(selection));
   // if we don't get the selection, just skip this
   if (NS_SUCCEEDED(result) && selection) 
   {