diff --git a/Lua API.rst b/Lua API.rst
index dd2ea3c8a..126bc7f9d 100644
--- a/Lua API.rst	
+++ b/Lua API.rst	
@@ -2736,11 +2736,7 @@ containing newlines, or a table with the following possible fields:
 * ``token.id``
 
   Specifies a unique identifier for the token.
-  
-* ``token.minw``
 
-  Specifies minimal token width
-  
 * ``token.line``, ``token.x1``, ``token.x2``
 
   Reserved for internal use.
diff --git a/library/lua/gui/widgets.lua b/library/lua/gui/widgets.lua
index c00c7254c..ad408a2ea 100644
--- a/library/lua/gui/widgets.lua
+++ b/library/lua/gui/widgets.lua
@@ -282,10 +282,7 @@ function render_text(obj,dc,x0,y0,pen,dpen,disabled)
                     end
                 end
             end
-            if token.minw and x<token.minw then
-                dc:advance(token.minw-x)
-                x = math.max(x,token.minw or 0)
-            end
+
             token.x2 = x
         end
         width = math.max(width, x)