diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIViewPart.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIViewPart.cpp
index 46b53832c5..f8196c194b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIViewPart.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/QGIViewPart.cpp
@@ -843,7 +843,6 @@ void QGIViewPart::drawSectionLine(TechDraw::DrawViewSection* viewSection, bool b
         return;
     }
 
-
     if (b) {
         QGISectionLine* sectionLine = new QGISectionLine();
         addToGroup(sectionLine);
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderViewPart.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderViewPart.cpp
index 345c65b7c9..3a4b858710 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderViewPart.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/Gui/ViewProviderViewPart.cpp
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@ ViewProviderViewPart::ViewProviderViewPart()
 
     //properties that affect Section Line
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(ShowSectionLine ,(true)    ,dgroup,App::Prop_None,"Show/hide section line if applicable");
-    int defLineStyle = hGrp->GetFloat("SectionLine", 2);
+    int defLineStyle = hGrp->GetInt("SectionLine", 2);
     SectionLineStyle.setEnums(LineStyleEnums);
-    ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(SectionLineStyle, (defLineStyle), dgroup, App::Prop_None, "Show/hide section line if applicable");
+    ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(SectionLineStyle, (defLineStyle), dgroup, App::Prop_None, "Set section line style if applicable");
     
     //properties that affect Detail Highlights
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(HighlightAdjust,(0.0),hgroup,App::Prop_None,"Adjusts the rotation of the Detail highlight");