diff --git a/source/game/convo.h b/source/game/convo.h
index b6145de52..6b42bca25 100644
--- a/source/game/convo.h
+++ b/source/game/convo.h
@@ -65,15 +65,15 @@ private:
 		TEXTBOX_X=125,
 		TEXTBOX_Y=35,
 		TEXTBOX_WIDTH=357,
-		TEXTBOX_HEIGHT=62,
+		TEXTBOX_HEIGHT=46,
 		TEXTBOX_X_FOR_NARRATOR=512-TEXTBOX_X-TEXTBOX_WIDTH,
 		TEXTBOX_WIDTH_FOR_NARRATOR=512-(TEXTBOX_X_FOR_NARRATOR*2),
 		TEXTBOX_QUESTIONHEIGHT=16,
 		OT_POS=0,
 		TEXTBOX_FONT_LINE_SPACING=14,
-		TEXTBOX_FONT_NUM_LINES_IN_BOX=4,
+		TEXTBOX_FONT_NUM_LINES_IN_BOX=3,
 		TEXTBOX_BUTTONS_XOFF=0,
-		TEXTBOX_BUTTONS_YOFF=68,
+		TEXTBOX_BUTTONS_YOFF=TEXTBOX_HEIGHT+6,
 		TEXTBOX_BUTTONS_GAP=20,
 		// Main text
 		TEXT_R=120,
diff --git a/source/gui/gui.cpp b/source/gui/gui.cpp
index 2ec95886f..ec9afd8eb 100644
--- a/source/gui/gui.cpp
+++ b/source/gui/gui.cpp
@@ -563,11 +563,13 @@ void drawSpeechBubbleBorder(int _x,int _y,int _w,int _h,int _ot,int _faceFrame)
 	}
 
 	// Background
+	/*
 	f4=GetPrimF4();
 	setXYWH(f4,0,0,512,256);
 	setRGB0(f4,  0,  0, 90);
 	setSemiTrans(f4,true);
 	AddPrimToList(f4,_ot);
+	*/
 }