1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/live_effects/parameter/unit.cpp b/src/live_effects/parameter/unit.cpp
index 561766920..0ee553e2c 100644
--- a/src/live_effects/parameter/unit.cpp
+++ b/src/live_effects/parameter/unit.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ UnitParam::UnitParam( const Glib::ustring& label, const Glib::ustring& tip,
                               Effect* effect, Glib::ustring default_unit)
     : Parameter(label, tip, key, wr, effect)
 {
-    defunit = new Inkscape::Util::Unit(unit_table.getUnit(default_unit));
+    defunit = unit_table.getUnit(default_unit);
     unit = defunit;
 }
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ bool
 UnitParam::param_readSVGValue(const gchar * strvalue)
 {
     if (strvalue) {
-        param_set_value(unit_table.getUnit(strvalue));
+        param_set_value(*unit_table.getUnit(strvalue));
         return true;
     }
     return false;