diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
index b88f69910..a378dd633 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
@@ -747,6 +747,13 @@ class MainWindow(QtGui.QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
         """
         self.settingsForm.exec_()
 
+    def paintEvent(self, event):
+        """
+        We need to make sure, that the SlidePreview's size is correct.
+        """
+        self.previewController.previewSizeChanged()
+        self.liveController.previewSizeChanged()
+
     def onSettingsShortcutsItemClicked(self):
         """
         Show the shortcuts dialog
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/slidecontroller.py b/openlp/core/ui/slidecontroller.py
index 0d658dfe9..dd7853216 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/slidecontroller.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/slidecontroller.py
@@ -377,26 +377,11 @@ class SlideController(QtGui.QWidget):
         QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver.get_receiver(),
             QtCore.SIGNAL(u'slidecontroller_%s_text_request' % self.typePrefix),
             self.onTextRequest)
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(self.parent.ControlSplitter,
-            QtCore.SIGNAL(u'splitterMoved(int, int)'), self.previewSizeChanged)
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(self.Splitter,
-            QtCore.SIGNAL(u'splitterMoved(int, int)'), self.previewSizeChanged)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver.get_receiver(),
             QtCore.SIGNAL(u'config_updated'), self.refreshServiceItem)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver.get_receiver(),
             QtCore.SIGNAL(u'config_screen_changed'), self.screenSizeChanged)
 
-    def paintEvent(self, event):
-        """
-        When the Slidecontroller is painted, we need to make sure, that the
-        SlidePreview's size is updated.
-        """
-        # We need to make this circuit, because we have to consider the other
-        # slidecontroller as well.
-        log.debug(u'paintEvent live = %s' % self.isLive)
-        self.parent.previewController.previewSizeChanged()
-        self.parent.liveController.previewSizeChanged()
-
     def screenSizeChanged(self):
         """
         Settings dialog has changed the screen size of adjust output and