diff -r ee3bd4532a33 -r 07dcc28b6039 pidgin/gtkpluginpref.c
--- a/pidgin/gtkpluginpref.c	Wed Dec 16 00:35:23 2015 -0800
+++ b/pidgin/gtkpluginpref.c	Sun Dec 20 20:46:34 2015 -0800
@@ -203,9 +203,6 @@
 	sg = gtk_size_group_new(GTK_SIZE_GROUP_HORIZONTAL);
 
 	parent = ret = gtk_box_new(GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL, 16);
-#if !GTK_CHECK_VERSION(3,0,0)
-	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(ret), PIDGIN_HIG_BORDER);
-#endif
 	gtk_widget_show(ret);
 
 	for(pp = purple_plugin_pref_frame_get_prefs(frame);