diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/draftviewproviders/view_text.py b/src/Mod/Draft/draftviewproviders/view_text.py
index e080996ce1..e442b1689e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/draftviewproviders/view_text.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/draftviewproviders/view_text.py
@@ -54,10 +54,6 @@ class ViewProviderText(ViewProviderDraftAnnotation):
 
     def set_properties(self, vobj):
 
-        vobj.addProperty("App::PropertyFloat","ScaleMultiplier",
-                         "Annotation",QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("App::Property",
-                         "Dimension size overall multiplier"))
-
         vobj.addProperty("App::PropertyLength","FontSize",
                          "Text",QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("App::Property",
                          "The size of the text"))