diff --git a/gui/shipBrowser.py b/gui/shipBrowser.py
index a759e52cf..a29d63328 100644
--- a/gui/shipBrowser.py
+++ b/gui/shipBrowser.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Stage3Selected, EVT_SB_STAGE3_SEL = wx.lib.newevent.NewEvent()
 
 class ShipBrowser(wx.Panel):
     def __init__(self, parent):
-        wx.Panel.__init__ (self, parent,style = wx.SIMPLE_BORDER if 'wxGTK' in wx.PlatformInfo else wx.DOUBLE_BORDER)
+        wx.Panel.__init__ (self, parent,style = 0 if 'wxGTK' in wx.PlatformInfo else wx.DOUBLE_BORDER)
 
         self._lastWidth = 0
         self._activeStage = 0