diff -r 8ca85d2f0db7 -r aabf2c525e0f uifw/AvKon/src/akntabgrp.cpp
--- a/uifw/AvKon/src/akntabgrp.cpp	Fri Feb 19 23:04:46 2010 +0200
+++ b/uifw/AvKon/src/akntabgrp.cpp	Fri Mar 12 15:43:43 2010 +0200
@@ -2622,10 +2622,6 @@
                     iNumberOfTabsShown, positionActive + 1, &gc,
                     iExtension->iTabBackgroundLayout);
 
-            iExtension->iTabSvgGraphics->DrawTabGroupNarrowBackgroundL(
-                    CAknTabGroupGraphics::EMaskOnly, iLongTabs,
-                    iNumberOfTabsShown, positionActive + 1, &gc,
-                    iExtension->iTabBackgroundLayout);
             }
         else
             {
@@ -2647,15 +2643,6 @@
                                        : iExtension->iTabBackgroundLayout,
                     iExtension->iTabsHidden, animation);
 
-            iExtension->iTabSvgGraphics->DrawTabGroupBackgroundL(
-                    CAknTabGroupGraphics::EMaskOnly,
-                    iLongTabs,
-                    iNumberOfTabsShown,
-                    positionActive + 1,
-                    &gc,
-                    animationOngoing ? iExtension->iNextTabBackgroundLayout
-                                       : iExtension->iTabBackgroundLayout,
-                    iExtension->iTabsHidden, animation);
             }
         }
     else